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Descriptor English: Gingival Retraction Techniques
Descriptor Spanish: Técnicas de Retracción Gingival
Descriptor técnicas de retracción gingival
Scope note: Técnicas utilizadas para exponer la superficie dental por debajo del margen gingival con el fin de obtener mejor impresión dental durante las aplicaciones periodontales y peri-implantes. La retracción del tejido gingival se puede lograr quirúrgicamente (por ejemplo, gingivectomía con láser y raspado rotatorio) o químicamente con un hilo de retracción.
Descriptor Portuguese: Técnicas de Retração Gengival
Descriptor French: Techniques de rétraction gingivale
Entry term(s): Gingival Retraction Technique
Retraction Technique, Gingival
Retraction Techniques, Gingival
Technique, Gingival Retraction
Techniques, Gingival Retraction
Tree number(s): E06.912.480
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D060745
Scope note: Techniques used to expose dental surface below the gingival margin in order to obtain better dental impression during periodental and peri-implant applications. The retraction of the gingival tissue can be achieved surgically (e.g., laser gingivectomy and rotary curettage) or chemically with a retraction cord.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Dental Impression Technique (1965-2011)
Public MeSH Note: 2012
History Note: 2012
DeCS ID: 54738
Unique ID: D060745
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Date Established: 2012/01/01
Date of Entry: 2011/06/24
Gingival Retraction Techniques - Preferred
Concept UI M0555321
Scope note Techniques used to expose dental surface below the gingival margin in order to obtain better dental impression during periodental and peri-implant applications. The retraction of the gingival tissue can be achieved surgically (e.g., laser gingivectomy and rotary curettage) or chemically with a retraction cord.
Preferred term Gingival Retraction Techniques
Entry term(s) Gingival Retraction Technique
Retraction Technique, Gingival
Retraction Techniques, Gingival
Technique, Gingival Retraction
Techniques, Gingival Retraction



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