| D010377 |
Pediatric Dentistry |
The practice of dentistry concerned with the dental problems of children, proper maintenance, and treatment. The dental care may include the services provided by dental specialists. |
Dentistry, Pediatric,Pedodontics |
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| D011313 |
Preventive Dentistry |
The branch of dentistry concerned with the prevention of disease and the maintenance and promotion of oral health. |
Dentistries, Preventive,Dentistry, Preventive,Preventive Dentistries |
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| D002648 |
Child |
A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL. |
Children |
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| D003731 |
Dental Caries |
Localized destruction of the tooth surface initiated by decalcification of the enamel followed by enzymatic lysis of organic structures and leading to cavity formation. If left unchecked, the cavity may penetrate the enamel and dentin and reach the pulp. |
Caries, Dental,Carious Lesions,Dental Cavities,Dental Cavity,Dental Decay,Dental White Spots,Carious Dentin,Decay, Dental,Dental White Spot,White Spot, Dental,White Spots, Dental,Carious Dentins,Carious Lesion,Cavities, Dental,Cavity, Dental,Dentin, Carious,Dentins, Carious,Lesion, Carious,Lesions, Carious,Spot, Dental White,Spots, Dental White |
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| D004037 |
Diet, Cariogenic |
A consistent pattern of food and drink consumption that contributes to the development and advancement of DENTAL CARIES. |
Cariogenic Diet,Cariogenic Diets,Diets, Cariogenic |
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| D005457 |
Fluoridation |
Practice of adding fluoride to water, and other food or beverages, for the purpose of preventing DENTAL CARIES. |
Milk Fluoridation,Salt Fluoridation,Water Fluoridation,Fluoridation, Milk,Fluoridation, Salt,Fluoridation, Water |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D014071 |
Tooth Abnormalities |
Congenital absence of or defects in structures of the teeth. |
Odontome,Abnormalities, Teeth,Abnormalities, Tooth,Teeth Abnormalities,Abnormality, Teeth,Abnormality, Tooth,Odontomes,Teeth Abnormality,Tooth Abnormality |
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