Diseases

Mesial Movement of Teeth

Migration of the teeth toward the midline or forward in the DENTAL ARCH. (From Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)

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Abstract

Migration of the teeth toward the midline or forward in the DENTAL ARCH. (From Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)

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  • Mesial Drift of Teeth
  • Mesial Migration of Teeth
  • Teeth Mesial Drift
  • Teeth Mesial Migration
  • Teeth Mesial Movement

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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91(75); was see under TOOTH MIGRATION 1975-90

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Mesial Movement of Teeth. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008644. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008644
  2. Mesial Movement of Teeth. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q54911488