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Equipment and Supplies > Prostheses and Implants > Dental Prosthesis > Periodontal Prosthesis > Periodontal Splints
... > Health Occupations > Dentistry > Specialties, Dental > Prosthodontics > Dental Prosthesis > Periodontal Prosthesis > Periodontal Splints
... > Health Occupations > Dentistry > Specialties, Dental > Periodontics > Periodontal Prosthesis > Periodontal Splints

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Periodontal Splints  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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  • Periodontal Splint
  • Splint, Periodontal
  • Splints, Periodontal

Scope note

  • Fixed or removable devices that join teeth together. They are used to repair teeth that are mobile as a result of PERIODONTITIS.

History note

  • 91(80); was see under PERIODONTAL PROSTHESIS 1980-90; was SPLINTS, PERIODONTAL see under PERIODONTAL PROSTHESIS 1966-79

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010516

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