Concept information
Preferred term
Tooth
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Teeth
Note
- /embryol: consider also TOOTH GERM & ODONTOGENESIS; /ph permitted but consider DENTAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA for function of dentition as a whole; tooth size & dimension = TOOTH /anat (IM) + ODONTOMETRY (NIM); permanent tooth = TOOTH, deciduous tooth = TOOTH, DECIDUOUS; tooth pain = TOOTHACHE; tooth sensitivity = DENTIN SENSITIVITY
Scope note
- One of a set of bone-like structures in the mouth used for biting and chewing.
History note
- 65; was TEETH 1963-64; /transplantation was TOOTH TRANSPLANTATION 1965
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014070
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