| Descriptor English: | Crowns | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Coroas | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Couronnes | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Crown Crown, Dental Crowns, Dental Dental Crown Dental Crowns  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        E06.780.346.250 E07.695.190.088  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003442 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A prosthetic restoration that reproduces the entire surface anatomy of the visible natural crown of a tooth. It may be partial (covering three or more surfaces of a tooth) or complete (covering all surfaces). It is made of gold or other metal, porcelain, or resin. | 
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| Annotation: | note category: anatomical crown of tooth = TOOTH CROWN; do not confuse entry term DENTAL CROWNS with TOOTH CROWN | 
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| 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  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 65; CROWN AND BRIDGEWORK was heading 1963-64 | 
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| History Note: | 65; CROWN AND BRIDGEWORK was heading 1963-64 | 
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| Related: | 
                                                                                                                        Dental Porcelain
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| DeCS ID: | 3459 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D003442 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WU 515 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1965/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2015/06/30 | 
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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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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0005368 | 
                                
| Scope note | A prosthetic restoration that reproduces the entire surface anatomy of the visible natural crown of a tooth. It may be partial (covering three or more surfaces of a tooth) or complete (covering all surfaces). It is made of gold or other metal, porcelain, or resin. | 
| Preferred term | Crowns | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Crown                                                 Crown, Dental Crowns, Dental Dental Crown Dental Crowns  | 
                                
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