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MeSH Heading: Orthodontic Space Closure
Tree Number(s): E06.658.578.229
Unique ID: D019516
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019516
Scope Note: Therapeutic closure of spaces caused by the extraction of teeth, the congenital absence of teeth, or the excessive space between teeth.
Entry Term(s): Space Closure, Orthodontic
Previous Indexing: Tooth Movement (1993-1996)
Public MeSH Note: 97
History Note: 97
Date Established: 1997/01/01
Date of Entry: 1996/06/24
Revision Date: 1955/01/01

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