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MeSH Heading: Dental Fistula
Tree Number(s): C07.465.614.187; C23.300.575.500.275
Unique ID: D003751
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003751
Scope Note: An abnormal passage in the oral cavity on the gingiva.
Entry Version: DENT FISTULA
Entry Term(s): Dental Fistulas; Fistula, Dental; Fistulas, Dental; Gingival Fistula
Previous Indexing: Periapical Abscess (1966-1969)
Public MeSH Note: 70
History Note: 70
Date Established: 1970/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/05/24

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0005882
Scope Note: An abnormal passage in the oral cavity on the gingiva.
Terms: Dental Fistula Preferred Term
Term UI T011054
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1970); Fistula, Dental
Term UI T011052
Date01/25/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Fistulas, Dental
Term UI T011053
Date01/25/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Gingival Fistula
Term UI T011055
Date09/01/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995); Dental Fistulas
Term UI T011051
Date01/25/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991)

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