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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Dental Care
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Descriptor Spanish:
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asistencia dental
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Assistência Odontológica
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Synonyms English:
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Care, Dental
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Tree Number:
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E06.170
N02.421.240.190
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Definition English:
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The total of dental diagnostic, preventive, and restorative services provided to meet the needs of a patient (from Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 1982). |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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= professional care by a professional; ORAL HYGIENE = personal care by the subject himself; do not confuse with DENTISTRY: DENTISTRY is the dentist & the profession, DENTAL CARE is the patient & the care given him; GEN only: do not confuse with TOOTH DISEASES
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See Related English:
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Comprehensive Dental Care
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History Note English:
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73
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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29368
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Unique Identifier:
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D003729
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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