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Dentures MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Dentures
Tree Number(s)
E06.780.346.760
E07.695.190.200
Unique ID
D003778
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003778
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; labeling for ownership or identification = DENTURE IDENTIFICATION MARKING
Scope Note
An appliance used as an artificial or prosthetic replacement for missing teeth and adjacent tissues. It does not include CROWNS; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; nor TOOTH, ARTIFICIAL.
Public MeSH Note
91; was DENTAL PROSTHESIS 1963-90; DENTURES was see DENTAL PROSTHESIS 1984-90
History Note
91; was DENTAL PROSTHESIS 1963-90; DENTURES was see DENTAL PROSTHESIS 1984-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2015/06/22
Dentures Preferred
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