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Tooth Resorption  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Scope note

  • Resorption of calcified dental tissue, involving demineralization due to reversal of the cation exchange and lacunar resorption by osteoclasts. There are two types: external (as a result of tooth pathology) and internal (apparently initiated by a peculiar inflammatory hyperplasia of the pulp). (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p676)

History note

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In other languages

  • Finnish

  • hampaiden patologinen resorptio
  • patologisk resorption av tänder
  • patologisk resorption av tänder UNS
  • resorptio dentium
  • resorptio dentium pathologica
  • tarkemmin määrittämätön hampaiden patologinen resorptio
  • Swedish

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014091

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