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Electrogalvanism, Intraoral MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Electrogalvanism, Intraoral
Tree Number(s)
E06.377
Unique ID
D004570
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004570
Scope Note
Chemical reaction that occurs when saliva comes into contact with the metals in dental fillings. This reaction can send electric currents through the brain causing negative symptoms.
Entry Term(s)
Galvanism, Oral
NLM Classification #
WU 180
Public MeSH Note
72; was ELECTROGALVANISM 1965-71
Online Note
use ELECTROGALVANISM, INTRAORAL to search ELECTROGALVANISM 1966-71
History Note
72; was ELECTROGALVANISM 1965-71
Date Established
1972/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2015/06/30

No Qualifiers
Electrogalvanism, Intraoral Preferred
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