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Preferred term

Orthodontic Extrusion  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Eruption, Forced
  • Extrusion, Tooth
  • Forced Eruption
  • Forced Eruptions
  • Tooth Extrusion
  • Tooth Extrusions

Scope note

  • Orthodontic movement in the coronal direction achieved by outward tension on the PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT. It does not include the operative procedure that CROWN LENGTHENING involves.

History note

  • 2006; use TOOTH MOVEMENT 1998-2005

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D050793

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