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MeSH Heading: Metal Ceramic Alloys
Tree Number(s): D01.552.033.690; D25.058.520; D25.339.208.720; J01.637.051.058.520; J01.637.051.339.208.720
Unique ID: D016876
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016876
Annotation: specify metals if particularly discussed
Scope Note: The fusion of ceramics (porcelain) to an alloy of two or more metals for use in restorative and prosthodontic dentistry. Examples of metal alloys employed include cobalt-chromium, gold-palladium, gold-platinum-palladium, and nickel-based alloys.
Entry Term(s): Metal Ceramic Alloy; Metal Ceramic Restorations; Metallo-Ceramic Alloy; Metallo-Ceramic Alloys; Metalloceramic Alloy; Metalloceramic Alloys; Porcelain-Metal Alloys
Registry Numbers: 0
Previous Indexing: Dental Alloys (1971-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/02
Revision Date: 2006/07/05

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

Concept UI: M0025679
Registry Numbers: 0
Scope Note: The fusion of ceramics (porcelain) to an alloy of two or more metals for use in restorative and prosthodontic dentistry. Examples of metal alloys employed include cobalt-chromium, gold-palladium, gold-platinum-palladium, and nickel-based alloys.
Terms: Metal Ceramic Alloys Preferred Term
Term UI T050517
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Porcelain-Metal Alloys
Term UI T050518
Date04/24/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Metal Ceramic Alloy
Term UI T050516
Date03/13/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Metallo-Ceramic Alloys
Term UI T050520
Date02/28/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Metalloceramic Alloy
Term UI T050521
Date03/13/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Metalloceramic Alloys
Term UI T050522
Date03/08/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Metallo-Ceramic Alloy
Term UI T050519
Date03/13/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992)

Metal Ceramic Alloys MeSH Descriptor Data 2025