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Stomatognathic Diseases > Tooth Diseases > Tooth Abnormalities > Dental Fissures
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Congenital Abnormalities > Stomatognathic System Abnormalities > Tooth Abnormalities > Dental Fissures
Stomatognathic Diseases > Stomatognathic System Abnormalities > Tooth Abnormalities > Dental Fissures
Stomatognathic System > Mouth > Dentition > Tooth Components > Dental Fissures
... > Body Regions > Head > Face > Mouth > Dentition > Tooth Components > Dental Fissures
... > Digestive System > Gastrointestinal Tract > Mouth > Dentition > Tooth Components > Dental Fissures

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Dental Fissures  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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  • Dental Fissure
  • Fissure, Dental
  • Fissures, Dental

Scope note

  • Naturally occurring deep grooves or clefts in the surface of teeth equivalent to class 1 cavities in Black's classification of dental caries.

History note

  • 91(87); was see under DENTAL CARIES 1987-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003750

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