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Descriptor English: Denture, Complete, Upper
Descriptor Spanish: Dentadura Completa Superior
Descriptor dentadura postiza superior completa
Entry term(s) prótesis dental superior total
Scope note: Dentadura postiza completa que sustituye todos los dientes naturales del maxilar superior y las estructuras maxilares asociadas. Está sostenida completamente por el tejido oral y el hueso maxilar subyacente.
Descriptor Portuguese: Prótese Total Superior
Descriptor French: Prothèse dentaire complète supérieure
Tree number(s): E06.780.346.760.775.504
E07.695.190.200.205.215
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003827
Scope note: A complete denture replacing all the natural maxillary teeth and associated maxillary structures. It is completely supported by the oral tissue and underlying maxillary bone.
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
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65
DeCS ID: 3840
Unique ID: D003827
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Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Denture, Complete, Upper - Preferred
Concept UI M0005976
Scope note A complete denture replacing all the natural maxillary teeth and associated maxillary structures. It is completely supported by the oral tissue and underlying maxillary bone.
Preferred term Denture, Complete, Upper



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