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Descriptor English: Tooth Loss
Descriptor Spanish: Pérdida de Diente
Descriptor pérdida dentaria
Scope note: Falta de conservación de los dientes como consecuencia de una enfermedad o lesión.
Descriptor Portuguese: Perda de Dente
Descriptor French: Perte dentaire
Entry term(s): Loss, Tooth
Tree number(s): C07.465.714.804
C07.793.870
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016388
Scope note: The failure to retain teeth as a result of disease or injury.
Annotation: from dis or inj; note category
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 91
History Note: 91
DeCS ID: 29135
Unique ID: D016388
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1990/05/29
Revision Date: 1993/06/03
Tooth Loss - Preferred
Concept UI M0025066
Scope note The failure to retain teeth as a result of disease or injury.
Preferred term Tooth Loss
Entry term(s) Loss, Tooth



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