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MeSH Heading: Crowns
Tree Number(s): E06.780.346.250; E07.695.190.088
Unique ID: D003442
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003442
Annotation: note category: anatomical crown of tooth = TOOTH CROWN; do not confuse entry term DENTAL CROWNS with TOOTH CROWN
Scope Note: A prosthetic restoration that reproduces the entire surface anatomy of the visible natural crown of a tooth. It may be partial (covering three or more surfaces of a tooth) or complete (covering all surfaces). It is made of gold or other metal, porcelain, or resin.
Entry Term(s): Crown, Dental; Crowns, Dental; Dental Crown; Dental Crowns
NLM Classification #: WU 511
See Also: Dental Porcelain
Public MeSH Note: 65; CROWN AND BRIDGEWORK was heading 1963-64
History Note: 65; CROWN AND BRIDGEWORK was heading 1963-64
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/30

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Concept UI: M0005368
Scope Note: A prosthetic restoration that reproduces the entire surface anatomy of the visible natural crown of a tooth. It may be partial (covering three or more surfaces of a tooth) or complete (covering all surfaces). It is made of gold or other metal, porcelain, or resin.
Terms: Crowns Preferred Term
Term UI T010020
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1965); Crown, Dental
Term UI T010021
Date01/16/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Crowns, Dental
Term UI T010022
Date01/16/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Dental Crown
Term UI T010023
Date01/16/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Dental Crowns
Term UI T010024
Date12/01/1977
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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