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Descriptor English: Diastema
Descriptor Spanish: Diastema
Descriptor diastema
Scope note: Espacio anormal o fisura entre dos dientes adyacentes en la misma arcada dentaria. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Diastema
Descriptor French: Diastème
Entry term(s): Diastemas
Diastemata
Tree number(s): C07.650.800.320
C07.793.700.320
C16.131.850.800.320
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003970
Scope note: An abnormal opening or fissure between two adjacent teeth.
Allowable Qualifiers: EM embryology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
SU surgery
TH therapy
Previous Indexing: Dentition (1966)
Public MeSH Note: 72
History Note: 72(67)
Related: Labial Frenum MeSH
DeCS ID: 3997
Unique ID: D003970
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1972/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/26
Diastema - Preferred
Concept UI M0006216
Scope note An abnormal opening or fissure between two adjacent teeth.
Preferred term Diastema
Entry term(s) Diastemas
Diastemata



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