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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Oral Medicine
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Descriptor Spanish:
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medicina oral
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Medicina Bucal
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Synonyms English:
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Medicine, Oral
Stomatology
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Tree Number:
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E06.640
H02.163.670
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Definition English:
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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) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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"a branch of dentistry dealing with dis of the oral & paraoral struct & the oral management of system dis"; SPEC; X ref STOMATOLOGY: seen most often in foreign lit: translate as "oral medicine"; "stomatol dis" = MOUTH DISEASES
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See Related English:
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Dentistry
Mouth Diseases
Oral Manifestations
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History Note English:
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97; was see DENTISTRY 1980-96; STOMATOLOGY was see DENTISTRY 1989-96
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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33129
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Unique Identifier:
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D019242
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Similar:
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DeCS
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