| Descriptor English: | Centric Relation | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Relación Céntrica                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Relação Central | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Relation centrée | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Centric Relation, Dental Dental Centric Relation Relation, Centric Relation, Dental Centric  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        E06.520.200 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016302 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The location of the maxillary and the mandibular condyles when they are in their most posterior and superior positions in their fossae of the temporomandibular joint. | 
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| Annotation: | usually NIM | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | No qualifiers | ||||||
| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Dental Occlusion, Centric (1966-1990) | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 91; was see DENTAL OCCLUSION, CENTRIC 1975-90 | 
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| Online Note: | use DENTAL OCCLUSION, CENTRIC to search CENTRIC RELATION 1975-90 | 
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| History Note: | 91; was see DENTAL OCCLUSION, CENTRIC 1975-90 | 
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| Entry Version: | CENTRIC RELAT | 
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| DeCS ID: | 28886 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D016302 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1990/05/25 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 1993/06/02 | 
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| Scope note | The location of the maxillary and the mandibular condyles when they are in their most posterior and superior positions in their fossae of the temporomandibular joint. | 
| Preferred term | Centric Relation | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Centric Relation, Dental                                                 Dental Centric Relation Relation, Centric Relation, Dental Centric  | 
                                
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