Diseases

Tooth Injuries

Traumatic or other damage to teeth including fractures (TOOTH FRACTURES) or displacements (TOOTH LUXATION).

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Abstract

Traumatic or other damage to teeth including fractures (TOOTH FRACTURES) or displacements (TOOTH LUXATION).

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Injuries, Teeth
  • Injuries, Tooth
  • Teeth Injuries
  • Injury, Teeth
  • Injury, Tooth
  • Teeth Injury
  • Tooth Injury

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35 allowable subheadings

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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Indexing Annotation

general or unspecified; prefer specifics or /inj with specific tooth, as CUSPID /inj

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History Note

95; was TOOTH/injuries 1966-94

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Previous Indexing

  • Tooth/injuries (1966-1994)

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  1. C07.793w.850w
  2. C26w.900w

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NLM Classification

WU 247

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Tooth Injuries. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018677. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018677
  2. Tooth Injuries. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dental_trauma
  3. Tooth Injuries. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2346266