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Descriptor English: Dental Care for Persons with Disabilities
Descriptor Spanish: Atención Dental para la Persona con Discapacidad
Descriptor atención dental para personas con discapacidad
Entry term(s) asistencia dental para discapacitados
atención dental para personas minusválidas
odontología para discapacitados
odontología para personas con discapacidad
Scope note: Atención dental para pacientes emocional, mental o físicamente discapacitados. No incluye la atención dental de los enfermos crónicos (ASISTENCIA DENTAL PARA ENFERMOS CRÓNICOS).
Descriptor Portuguese: Assistência Odontológica para a Pessoa com Deficiência
Descriptor French: Soins dentaires pour personnes handicapées
Entry term(s): Dental Care for Disabled
Dental Care for Handicapped
Dentistry for Disabled
Dentistry for Handicapped
Disabled, Dentistry for
Handicapped, Dentistry for
Tree number(s): E06.170.310
N02.421.240.190.230
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003730
Scope note: Dental care for the emotionally, mentally, or physically disabled patient. It does not include dental care for the chronically ill ( = DENTAL CARE FOR CHRONICALLY ILL).
Annotation: = professional care by a professional
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
OG organization & administration
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Dental Care (1973-1979)
Handicapped (1966-1979)
specific disability (1966-1979)
specific mouth or tooth disease (1966-1979)
Public MeSH Note: DENTAL CARE FOR HANDICAPPED 1980-1992; DENTAL CARE FOR DISABLED 1993-2024
History Note: DENTAL CARE FOR HANDICAPPED 1980-1992; DENTAL CARE FOR DISABLED 1993-2024
Related: Dental Care for Chronically Ill MeSH
DeCS ID: 30941
Unique ID: D003730
NLM Classification: WU 470
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1980/01/01
Date of Entry: 1979/04/25
Revision Date: 2024/04/26
Dental Care for Persons with Disabilities - Broader
Concept UI M0005851
Scope note Dental care for the emotionally, mentally, or physically disabled patient. It does not include dental care for the chronically ill ( = DENTAL CARE FOR CHRONICALLY ILL).
Preferred term Dental Care for Persons with Disabilities
Entry term(s) Dental Care for Disabled
Dental Care for Handicapped
Dentistry for Disabled - Broader
Concept UI M0005853
Preferred term Dentistry for Disabled
Entry term(s) Dentistry for Handicapped
Disabled, Dentistry for
Handicapped, Dentistry for



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