dental assistants

Preferred Label : dental assistants;

MeSH definition : Individuals who assist the dentist or the dental hygienist.;

MeSH synonym : nurses, dental; assistant, dental; dental nurse; assistants, dental; dental nurses; nurse, dental; dental assistant;

MeSH annotation : assist a dentist or hygienist; DENTAL AUXILIARIES is also available; DF: DENT ASSISTANTS; DENTAL AUXILIARIES is also available;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dental assistant;

Details

Origin ID

D003726;

UMLS CUI

C0011327;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- education [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- organization & administration [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Dental assistants [HPMULTI term]
- Dental auxiliary (occupation) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Dental nurse (occupation) [SNOMED CT concept]
- School dental assistant (occupation) [SNOMED CT concept]
Record concept(s)
- dental assistants [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- dental staff [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Professional or Occupational Group [UMLS semantic type]

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