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MeSH Heading: Periodontal Prosthesis
Tree Number(s): E06.721.721; E07.695.190.610
Unique ID: D010515
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010515
Scope Note: Any restorative and replacement device that is used as a therapeutic aid in the treatment of periodontal disease. It is an adjunct to other forms of periodontal therapy and does not cure periodontal disease by itself. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 3d ed)
NLM Classification #: WU 241
Public MeSH Note: 66
History Note: 66
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1997/06/20

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