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Health Occupations > Dentistry > Specialties, Dental > Endodontics > Root Canal Therapy

Preferred term

Root Canal Therapy  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Therapy, Root Canal

Note

  • the corresponding specialty is ENDODONTICS; reamers & broaches: index under ROOT CANAL PREPARATION /instrum

Scope note

  • A treatment modality in endodontics concerned with the therapy of diseases of the dental pulp. For preparatory procedures, ROOT CANAL PREPARATION is available.

History note

  • 1965; use ENDODONTICS 1963-1964

In other languages

  • juurihoito

    Finnish

  • hampaan juurenhoito
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  • juurihoidot
  • juurikanavahoito
  • Rotfyllning

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012390

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