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MeSH Heading: Gingival Pocket
Tree Number(s): C01.408.360; C07.465.714.258.480.360
Unique ID: D005888
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005888
Annotation: do not confuse with PERIODONTAL POCKET: read MeSH definition
Scope Note: An abnormal extension of a gingival sulcus not accompanied by the apical migration of the epithelial attachment.
Entry Term(s): Pocket, Gingival
Previous Indexing: Periodontitis (1968-1974)
See Also: Periodontal Pocket
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under GINGIVITIS 1979-90; was see under PERIODONTITIS 1968-78
Online Note: search PERIODONTITIS 1968-74
History Note: 91(75); was see under GINGIVITIS 1979-90; was see under PERIODONTITIS 1968-78
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/06/17

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)

Gingival Pocket MeSH Descriptor Data 2024