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Descriptor English:   Dental Care 
Descriptor Spanish:   Atención Odontológica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Assistência Odontológica 
Synonyms English:   Care, Dental  
Tree Number:   E06.170
N02.421.240.190
Definition English:   The total of dental diagnostic, preventive, and restorative services provided to meet the needs of a patient (from Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 1982). 
Indexing Annotation English:   = professional care by a professional; ORAL HYGIENE = personal care by the subject himself; do not confuse with DENTISTRY: DENTISTRY is the dentist & the profession, DENTAL CARE is the patient & the care given him; GEN only: do not confuse with TOOTH DISEASES; DF: DENT CARE
See Related English:   Comprehensive Dental Care
Health Services
 
History Note English:   73 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
CT contraindications EC economics
ES ethics HI history
IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MA manpower MT methods
MO mortality NU nursing
OG organization & administration PX psychology
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends UT utilization
VE veterinary  
Record Number:   29368 
Unique Identifier:   D003729 

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