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 DeCS Categories

E02 Therapeutics .
E02.547 Hygiene .
E02.547.600 Oral Hygiene .
E06 Dentistry .
E06.170 Dental Care .
E06.170.100 Dental Care for Aged .
E06.170.152 Dental Care for Children .
E06.721 Periodontics .
E06.721.189 Dental Prophylaxis .
E06.761 Preventive Dentistry .
E06.761.227 Dental Prophylaxis .
E06.761.726 Oral Hygiene .
H02 Health Occupations .
H02.163 Dentistry .
H02.163.876 Specialties, Dental .
H02.163.876.600 Pediatric Dentistry .
M01 Persons .
M01.526 Occupational Groups .
M01.526.485 Health Personnel .
M01.526.485.330 Dentists .
M01.526.485.330.397 Endodontists .
N02 Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services .
N02.360 Health Personnel .
N02.360.330 Dentists .
N02.360.330.397 Endodontists .
N02.421 Health Services .
N02.421.240 Dental Health Services .
N02.421.240.190 Dental Care .
N02.421.240.190.210 Dental Care for Aged .
N02.421.240.190.215 Dental Care for Children .
 
 Terms
 Synonyms & Historicals		Documents
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Dental Care for Children .
Children, Dentistry for .
Dentistry for Children .
The giving of attention to the special dental needs of children, including the prevention of tooth diseases and instruction in dental hygiene and dental health. The dental care may include the services provided by dental specialists. .
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Dental Care for Aged .
Dental Care for Elderly .
Aged, Dentistry for .
Dentistry for Aged .
The giving of attention to the special dental needs of the elderly for proper maintenance or treatment. The dental care may include the services provided by dental specialists. .
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Pediatric Dentistry .
Dentistry, Pediatric .
Pedodontics .
The practice of dentistry concerned with the dental problems of children, proper maintenance, and treatment. The dental care may include the services provided by dental specialists. .
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Specialties, Dental .
Dental Specialties .
Dental Specialty .
Specialty, Dental .
Various branches of dental practice limited to specialized areas. .
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Endodontists .
Endodontist .
Dentists specializing in the treatment of injuries and diseases of the DENTAL PULP. .
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Oral Hygiene .
Hygiene, Dental .
Hygiene, Oral .
Dental Hygiene .
The practice of personal hygiene of the mouth. It includes the maintenance of oral cleanliness, tissue tone, and general preservation of oral health. .
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Dental Prophylaxis .
Prophylaxis, Dental .
Treatment for the prevention of periodontal diseases or other dental diseases by the cleaning of the teeth in the dental office using the procedures of DENTAL SCALING and DENTAL POLISHING. The treatment may include plaque detection, removal of supra- and subgingival plaque and calculus, application of caries-preventing agents, checking of restorations and prostheses and correcting overhanging margins and proximal contours of restorations, and checking for signs of food impaction. .
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