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Gingiva
MeSH Descriptor Data 2024
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Qualifiers
MeSH Tree Structures
Concepts
MeSH Heading
Gingiva
Tree Number(s)
A14.549.167.646.480
Unique ID
D005881
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005881
Annotation
/surg: prefer
GINGIVOPLASTY
or
GINGIVECTOMY
; inflammation =
GINGIVITIS
; peripheral giant cell granuloma =
GINGIVAL DISEASES
(IM) +
GRANULOMA, GIANT CELL
(IM), central giant cell granuloma =
JAW DISEASES
(IM) +
GRANULOMA, GIANT CELL
(IM)
Scope Note
Oral tissue surrounding and attached to
TEETH
.
Entry Term(s)
Gums
Interdental Papilla
Papilla, Interdental
NLM Classification #
WU 240.5
See Also
Gingivectomy
Gingivoplasty
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2004/07/07
Allowable Qualifiers
abnormalities (AB)
anatomy & histology (AH)
blood supply (BS)
chemistry (CH)
cytology (CY)
diagnostic imaging (DG)
drug effects (DE)
embryology (EM)
enzymology (EN)
growth & development (GD)
immunology (IM)
injuries (IN)
innervation (IR)
metabolism (ME)
microbiology (MI)
parasitology (PS)
pathology (PA)
physiology (PH)
physiopathology (PP)
radiation effects (RE)
surgery (SU)
transplantation (TR)
ultrastructure (UL)
virology (VI)
Stomatognathic System [A14]
Mouth [A14.549]
Dentition [A14.549.167]
Periodontium [A14.549.167.646]
Alveolar Process [A14.549.167.646.094]
Dental Cementum [A14.549.167.646.267]
Epithelial Attachment [A14.549.167.646.374]
Gingiva [A14.549.167.646.480]
Periapical Tissue [A14.549.167.646.700]
Periodontal Ligament [A14.549.167.646.771]
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Gingiva
Preferred
Concept UI
M0009232
Scope Note
Oral tissue surrounding and attached to
TEETH
.
Terms
Gingiva
Preferred Term
Term UI
T017785
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1966)
Gums
Term UI
T017784
Date
03/30/1974
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
Interdental Papilla
Narrower
Concept UI
M0456333
Terms
Interdental Papilla
Preferred Term
Term UI
T017787
Date
05/30/1996
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1997)
Papilla, Interdental
Term UI
T017786
Date
05/30/1996
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1997)
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