Biomaterial Database

Dens evaginatus in a Chilean population. 1995

D R Sawyer, and M L Kiely

Department of Pathology, Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois 60153, USA.

A high rate of occurrence on dens evaginatus (DE) is reported in certain cultural groups in a Chilean population. Factors affecting the reported incidence of DE are discussed as are the clinical complications and treatment requirements related to this anomaly.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008297	Male		Males
D009106	Mummies	Bodies preserved either by the ancient Egyptian technique or due to chance under favorable climatic conditions.	Mummy
D010161	Paleodontology	The study of the teeth of early forms of life through fossil remains.
D002677	Chile	A country in southern South America, bordering the South Pacific Ocean, between Argentina and Peru.
D005006	Ethnicity	A group of people with a common cultural heritage that sets them apart from others in a variety of social relationships.	Ethnic Groups,Nationality,Ethnic Group,Nationalities
D005260	Female		Females
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328	Adult	A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.	Adults
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
D044466	Asian People	Persons having origins in any of the Asian racial groups of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent including, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam. Note that OMB category ASIAN is available for United States population groups. Race and ethnicity terms, as used in the federal government, are self-identified social construct and may include terms outdated and offensive in MeSH to assist users who are interested in retrieving comprehensive search results for studies such as in longitudinal studies.	Asian Continental Ancestry Group,Asian Person,Asiatic Race,Mongoloid Race,Asian Peoples,Asian Persons,Asiatic Races,Mongoloid Races,People, Asian,Person, Asian,Race, Asiatic,Race, Mongoloid