Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Home Care Dental Devices

Devices used in the home by persons to maintain dental and periodontal health. The devices include toothbrushes, dental flosses, water irrigators, gingival stimulators, etc.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Devices used in the home by persons to maintain dental and periodontal health. The devices include toothbrushes, dental flosses, water irrigators, gingival stimulators, etc.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Dental Devices, Home Care
  • Dental Floss
  • Floss, 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

72

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Previous Indexing

  • Dental Prophylaxis (1966-1971)
  • Oral Health (1966-1971)

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Tree Numbers

  1. E06w.186.250
  2. E06w.761.726w.292
  3. E07w.222.250

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Home Care Dental Devices. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003742. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003742
  2. Home Care Dental Devices. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72392089