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Descriptor English: Anodontia
Descriptor Spanish: Anodoncia
Descriptor anodoncia
Entry term(s) agenesia dental
agenesia dentaria
anodoncia parcial
hipodoncia
oligodoncia
Scope note: Ausencia congénita de dientes. Puede afectar a todos los dientes (anodoncia total) o sólo a algunas piezas (anodoncia parcial, hipodoncia), y tanto a la dentición de leche como a la permanente, o sólo a la permanente. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Anodontia
Descriptor French: Anodontie
Entry term(s): Ageneses, Familial Tooth
Agenesis, Familial Tooth
Familial Tooth Ageneses
Familial Tooth Agenesis
Hypodontia
Hypodontia Oligodontia 1
Hypodontia Oligodontia 1s
Oligodontia 1, Hypodontia
Oligodontia 1s, Hypodontia
Tooth Ageneses, Familial
Tooth Agenesis, Familial
Tooth Agenesis, Selective, 1
Tree number(s): C07.650.800.100
C07.793.700.100
C16.131.850.800.100
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000848
Scope note: Congenital absence of the teeth; it may involve all (total anodontia) or only some of the teeth (partial anodontia, hypodontia), and both the deciduous and the permanent dentition, or only teeth of the permanent dentition. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Annotation: congen absence of teeth; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; congen absence of one or more teeth: do not confuse with JAW, EDENTULOUS (total lack of teeth in either jaw through disease or extraction), JAW, EDENTULOUS, PARTIALLY (partial lack in either jaw) or MOUTH, EDENTULOUS (total lack of teeth in both jaws through disease or extraction)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
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: 65
History Note: 65
DeCS ID: 862
Unique ID: D000848
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/10/20
Anodontia - Preferred
Concept UI M0001261
Scope note Congenital absence of the teeth; it may involve all (total anodontia) or only some of the teeth (partial anodontia, hypodontia), and both the deciduous and the permanent dentition, or only teeth of the permanent dentition. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Preferred term Anodontia
Tooth Agenesis, Familial - Narrower
Concept UI M0574700
Preferred term Tooth Agenesis, Familial
Entry term(s) Ageneses, Familial Tooth
Agenesis, Familial Tooth
Familial Tooth Ageneses
Familial Tooth Agenesis
Hypodontia Oligodontia 1
Hypodontia Oligodontia 1s
Oligodontia 1, Hypodontia
Oligodontia 1s, Hypodontia
Tooth Ageneses, Familial
Tooth Agenesis, Selective, 1
Hypodontia - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0001262
Preferred term Hypodontia



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