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Descriptor English: Hypercementosis
Descriptor Spanish: Hipercementosis
Descriptor hipercementosis
Scope note: Afección regresiva de los dientes, caracterizada por desarrollo excesivo de cemento secundario sobre la superficie dental. Puede afectar a cualquier parte de la raíz, pero es más frecuente la afectación de los dos tercios apicales. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Hipercementose
Descriptor French: Hypercémentose
Entry term(s): Hypercementoses
Tree number(s): C07.793.422
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006936
Scope note: A regressive change of teeth characterized by excessive development of secondary cementum on the tooth surface. It may occur on any part of the root, but the apical two-thirds are most commonly affected. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Annotation: excessive develop of secondary cementum on tooth surface
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
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under TOOTH DISEASES 1975-90
Online Note: search TOOTH DISEASES 1969-74
History Note: 91(75); was see under TOOTH DISEASES 1975-90
DeCS ID: 7116
Unique ID: D006936
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1993/06/02
Hypercementosis - Preferred
Concept UI M0010817
Scope note A regressive change of teeth characterized by excessive development of secondary cementum on the tooth surface. It may occur on any part of the root, but the apical two-thirds are most commonly affected. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Preferred term Hypercementosis
Entry term(s) Hypercementoses



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