Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Oral Pathology

A dental specialty concerned with pathology of the oral cavity.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A dental specialty concerned with pathology of the oral cavity.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Maxillofacial Pathology
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
  • Pathology, Maxillofacial
  • Pathology, Oral

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Aspects Covered

12 allowable subheadings

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

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Indexing Annotation

use for the specialty only; not for MOUTH /pathol nor MOUTH DISEASES

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History Note

70

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Previous Indexing

  • Pathology (1966-1969)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. E06w.685
  2. H02w.163w.876w.506

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NLM Classification

WU 21

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Oral Pathology. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010339. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010339
  2. Oral Pathology. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69953343