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Descriptor English: Community Dentistry
Descriptor Spanish: Odontología Comunitaria
Descriptor odontología comunitaria
Scope note: Práctica de la odontología concernida con los programas de prevención, diagnóstico y tratamiento en una población circunscrita.
Descriptor Portuguese: Odontologia Comunitária
Descriptor French: Dentisterie communautaire
Entry term(s): Dentistry, Community
Tree number(s): H02.163.876.770.357
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003149
Scope note: The practice of dentistry concerned with preventive as well as diagnostic and treatment programs in a circumscribed population.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY 1975-90
Online Note: search PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY 1971-74
History Note: 91(75); was see under PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY 1975-90
Entry Version: COMMUNITY DENT
DeCS ID: 3180
Unique ID: D003149
NLM Classification: WU 113
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Community Dentistry - Preferred
Concept UI M0004884
Scope note The practice of dentistry concerned with preventive as well as diagnostic and treatment programs in a circumscribed population.
Preferred term Community Dentistry
Entry term(s) Dentistry, Community



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