Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Dental Health Surveys

A systematic collection of factual data pertaining to dental or oral health and disease in a human population within a given geographic area.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A systematic collection of factual data pertaining to dental or oral health and disease in a human population within a given geographic area.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Dental Health Survey
  • Health Survey, Dental
  • Health Surveys, Dental
  • Survey, Dental Health
  • Surveys, Dental Health

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Aspects Covered

11 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

specify geographic term if pertinent

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History Note

72

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Previous Indexing

  • Health Surveys (1966-1971)

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  1. E05.318w.308w.980w.438.300
  2. E06w.208
  3. N05.715w.360.300w.800w.438.300
  4. N06.850w.520w.308w.980w.438.300
  5. N06.890w.160

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NLM Classification

WU 30

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Dental Health Surveys. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003753. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003753
  2. Dental Health Surveys. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70334116