orthodontic brackets

Preferred Label : orthodontic brackets;

MeSH definition : Small metal or ceramic attachments used to fasten an arch wire. These attachments are soldered or welded to an orthodontic band or cemented directly onto the teeth. Bowles brackets, edgewise brackets, multiphase brackets, ribbon arch brackets, twin-wire brackets, and universal brackets are all types of orthodontic brackets.;

MeSH synonym : orthodontic bracket; bracket, orthodontic; brackets, orthodontic; Dental Braces; Brace, Dental; Braces, Dental; Dental Brace; Orthodontic Braces; Brace, Orthodontic; Braces, Orthodontic; Orthodontic Brace;

Details

Origin ID

D016910;

UMLS CUI

C0085428;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
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- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Fixed orthodontic appliance (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Orthodontic bracket (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
Record concept(s)
- orthodontic brackets [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Orthodontic Braces [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Orthodontic bracket (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]

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