| D009909 |
Oral Health |
The optimal state of the mouth and normal functioning of the organs of the mouth without evidence of disease. |
Health, Oral |
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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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| D002675 |
Child, Preschool |
A child between the ages of 2 and 5. |
Children, Preschool,Preschool Child,Preschool Children |
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| D003729 |
Dental Care |
The total of dental diagnostic, preventive, and restorative services provided to meet the needs of a patient (from Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 1982). |
Care, Dental |
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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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| D004245 |
DMF Index |
"Decayed, missing and filled teeth," a routinely used statistical concept in dentistry. |
Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth,DMF Indexes,DMF Indexe,DMF Indices,Index, DMF,Indexe, DMF,Indexes, DMF,Indices, DMF |
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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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| D005859 |
Germany, East |
The former German Democratic Republic which was reunified with the former Federal Republic of Germany in 1990. |
Democratic Republic of Germany,German Democratic Republic,Germany, Democratic Republic of |
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| D006267 |
Health Education, Dental |
Education which increases the awareness and favorably influences the attitudes and knowledge relating to the improvement of dental health on a personal or community basis. |
Dental Health Education,Education, Dental Health |
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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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