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Descriptor English: Dental Assistants
Descriptor Spanish: Asistentes Dentales
Descriptor asistentes dentales
Entry term(s) enfermeras dentales
enfermeros dentales
Scope note: Personas que ayudan al odontólogo o al higienista dental
Descriptor Portuguese: Assistentes de Odontologia
Descriptor French: Assistants dentaires
Entry term(s): Assistant, Dental
Assistants, Dental
Dental Assistant
Dental Nurse
Dental Nurses
Nurse, Dental
Nurses, Dental
Tree number(s): M01.526.485.067.105.250
M01.526.485.330.245.250
N02.360.067.105.250
N02.360.330.245.250
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003726
Scope note: Individuals who assist the dentist or the dental hygienist.
Annotation: DENTAL AUXILIARIES is also available
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
OG organization & administration
PX psychology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Entry Version: DENT ASSISTANTS
DeCS ID: 3739
Unique ID: D003726
NLM Classification: WU 90
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Dental Assistants - Preferred
Concept UI M0005846
Scope note Individuals who assist the dentist or the dental hygienist.
Preferred term Dental Assistants
Entry term(s) Assistant, Dental
Assistants, Dental
Dental Assistant
Dental Nurse
Dental Nurses
Nurse, Dental
Nurses, Dental



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