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... > Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena > Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena > Musculoskeletal Development > Biomineralization > Bone Development > Calcification, Physiologic > Tooth Calcification
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Digestive System and Oral Physiological Phenomena > Dental Physiological Phenomena > Tooth Calcification

Preferred term

Tooth Calcification  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Calcifications, Teeth
  • Calcifications, Tooth
  • Calcification, Teeth
  • Calcification, Tooth
  • Teeth Calcification
  • Teeth Calcifications
  • Tooth Calcifications

Note

  • the physiol process; hypocalcification is probably indexed under AMELOGENESIS IMPERFECTA or DENTAL ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA

Scope note

  • The process whereby calcium salts are deposited in the dental enamel. The process is normal in the development of bones and teeth. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p43)

History note

  • 65

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014074

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