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Descriptor English: Tooth Wear
Descriptor Spanish: Desgaste de los Dientes
Descriptor desgaste dental
Entry term(s) desgaste del diente
desgaste dentario
Scope note: Pérdida de sustancia dental por procesos químicos o mecánicos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Desgaste dos Dentes
Descriptor French: Usure dentaire
Entry term(s): Dental Wear
Dental Wears
Tooth Wears
Wear, Dental
Wear, Tooth
Wears, Dental
Wears, Tooth
Tree number(s): C07.793.818
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057085
Scope note: Loss of the tooth substance by chemical or mechanical processes
Annotation: note specifics TOOTH ABRASION; TOOTH ATTRITION; & TOOTH EROSION are also available
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Tooth Abrasion (1990-2009)
Tooth Attrition (1995-2009)
Public MeSH Note: 2010
History Note: 2010; Tooth Erosion (1999-2009)
DeCS ID: 53503
Unique ID: D057085
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2010/01/01
Date of Entry: 2009/07/06
Revision Date: 2009/08/20
Tooth Wear - Preferred
Concept UI M0534396
Scope note Loss of the tooth substance by chemical or mechanical processes
Preferred term Tooth Wear
Entry term(s) Dental Wear
Dental Wears
Tooth Wears
Wear, Dental
Wear, Tooth
Wears, Dental
Wears, Tooth



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