Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Dental Pins

Small cylindrical pieces of metal used to enhance retention.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Small cylindrical pieces of metal used to enhance retention.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Dental Peg
  • Dental Pegs
  • Dental Pin
  • Peg, Dental
  • Pegs, Dental
  • Pin, Dental
  • Pins, Dental

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Aspects Covered

13 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, microbiology, parasitology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

70

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Previous Indexing

  • Dental Cavity Preparation (1966-1969)
  • Inlays (1966-1969)

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Tree Number

  1. E06w.292

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NLM Classification

WU 26

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Dental Pins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003772. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003772
  2. Dental Pins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73222867