esthetics, dental

Preferred Label : esthetics, dental;

MeSH definition : Skills, techniques, standards, and principles used to improve the art and symmetry of the teeth and face to improve the appearance as well as the function of the teeth, mouth, and face. (From Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p108);

MeSH synonym : aesthetics, dental; esthetic, dental; dental esthetic; dental esthetics; cosmetic dentistry; cosmetic dentistries; dentistries, cosmetic; dentistry, cosmetic;

MeSH annotation : includes teeth, mouth or face; DF: ESTHETICS DENT;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmetic dentistry;

Details

Origin ID

D004955;

UMLS CUI

C0014902;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- cosmetic dentistry [MedlinePlus Topic]
MedlinePlus topic(s)
- cosmetic dentistry [MedlinePlus Topic]
Record concept(s)
- esthetics, dental [MeSH concept]
See also
- plastic and esthetic surgery [CISMeF Metaterm]
Semantic type(s)
- Biomedical Occupation or Discipline [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- cosmetic dentistry [MedlinePlus Topic]

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