Descriptor in English: | Dentures |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Dentaduras |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Dentaduras |
Descriptor in French: | Appareils de prothèse dentaire |
Entry term(s): |
Denture |
Tree number(s): |
E06.780.346.760 E07.695.190.200 |
Scope note: | An appliance used as an artificial or prosthetic replacement for missing teeth and adjacent tissues. It does not include CROWNS; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; nor TOOTH, ARTIFICIAL. |
Annotation: | general or unspecified; prefer specifics; labeling for ownership or identification = DENTURE IDENTIFICATION MARKING |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history MI microbiology PS parasitology PX psychology SD supply & distribution SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary VI virology |
History Note: | 91; was DENTAL PROSTHESIS 1963-90; DENTURES was see DENTAL PROSTHESIS 1984-90 |
DeCS UI: | 29225 |
Descriptor UI: | D003778 |
Date Established: | 1991/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
Revision Date: | 2015/06/22 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Dentistry [E06]Dentistry -
ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Equipment and Supplies [E07]Equipment and Supplies
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Dentures
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Concept UI |
M0005917 |
Scope note | An appliance used as an artificial or prosthetic replacement for missing teeth and adjacent tissues. It does not include CROWNS; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; nor TOOTH, ARTIFICIAL. |
Preferred term | Dentures |
Entry term(s) |
Denture |
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