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MeSH Heading: Odontogenesis
Tree Number(s): G07.345.500.325.377.750
Unique ID: D009805
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009805
Scope Note: The process of TOOTH formation. It is divided into several stages including: the dental lamina stage, the bud stage, the cap stage, and the bell stage. Odontogenesis includes the production of tooth enamel (AMELOGENESIS), dentin (DENTINOGENESIS), and dental cementum (CEMENTOGENESIS).
NLM Classification #: WU 215
See Also: Tooth
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/17

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

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