Concept information
Preferred term
Oral Medicine
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Medicine, Oral
- Stomatology
Note
- "a branch of dentistry dealing with dis of the oral and paraoral struct and the oral management of system dis"; SPEC; entry term STOMATOLOGY: seen most often in foreign lit: translate as "oral medicine"; "stomatol dis" = MOUTH DISEASES
Scope note
- A branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the oral and paraoral structures and the oral management of systemic diseases. (Hall, What is Oral Medicine, Anyway? Clinical Update: National Naval Dental Center, March 1991, p7-8)
History note
- 97; was see DENTISTRY 1980-96; STOMATOLOGY was see DENTISTRY 1989-96
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019242
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