tooth bleaching

Preferred Label : tooth bleaching;

MeSH definition : The use of a chemical oxidizing agent to whiten TEETH. In some procedures the oxidation process is activated by the use of heat or light.;

MeSH synonym : bleaching, tooth; teeth whitening; whitening, teeth; tooth whitening; whitening, tooth; teeth bleaching; bleaching, teeth;

CISMeF synonym : tooth bleachings;

DeCS synonym : Dental Bleaching; Dental Whitening; Teeth Bleaching; Teeth Whitening; Tooth Whitening;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tooth whitening;

Details

Origin ID

D014073;

UMLS CUI

C0040431;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Bleaching of discolored tooth (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Dental Whitening [NCIt concept]
- cosmetic dentistry [MedlinePlus Topic]
Indexing information
- calcium peroxide [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- colgate simply white clear whitening gel [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- colgate simply white night [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- crest night effects [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- crest whitestrips [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- forte whitening agent [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- hi lite [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- nupro gold [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- pola office [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- rembrandt lighten [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- review (bleaching agent) [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- sodium perborate [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- tooth-bleaching agent, opalescence [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
MedlinePlus topic(s)
- cosmetic dentistry [MedlinePlus Topic]
Record concept(s)
- tooth bleaching [MeSH concept]
See also
- tooth bleaching agents [MeSH Descriptor]
- tooth discoloration [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Bleaching of discolored tooth (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Tooth bleaching [MedDRA LLT]
- Tooth whitening [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- bleaching of discolored tooth [SNOMED Notion]

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