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Health Occupations > Dentistry

Preferred term

Dentistry  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • /instrum = DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; DENTAL EQUIPMENT or other specifics; /legislation & jurisprudence = LEGISLATION, DENTAL or DENTISTRY + JURISPRUDENCE or FORENSIC DENTISTRY; veterinary dentistry = DENTISTRY /vet + VETERINARY MEDICINE

Scope note

  • The profession concerned with the teeth, oral cavity, and associated structures, and the diagnosis and treatment of their diseases including prevention and the restoration of defective and missing tissue.

History note

  • AVIATION DENTISTRY was heading 1965-79

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003813

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