Oral Medicine
| MeSH Heading | Oral Medicine |
| Tree Number | E06.640 |
| Tree Number | H02.163.670 |
| Annotation | "a branch of dentistry dealing with dis of the oral & paraoral struct & the oral management of system dis"; SPEC: SPEC qualif; X ref
STOMATOLOGY: seen most often in foreign lit: translate as "oral medicine"; "stomatol dis" =
MOUTH DISEASES |
| Scope Note | A branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the oral and paraoral structures and the oral management of systemic diseases. (Hall, What is Oral Medicine, Anyway? Clinical Update: National Naval Dental Center, March 1991, p7-8) |
| Entry Term | Medicine, Oral |
| Entry Term | Stomatology |
| See Also | Dentistry |
| See Also | Mouth Diseases |
| See Also | Oral Manifestations |
| Allowable Qualifiers | CL
EC
ED
ES
HI
IS
LJ
MA
MT
OG
SN
ST
TD
VE
|
| Entry Version | ORAL MED |
| Previous Indexing |
Dentistry (1966-1996) |
| Online Note | use DENTISTRY to search ORAL MEDICINE 1980-96 & STOMATOLOGY 1989-96 |
| History Note | 97; was see DENTISTRY 1980-96; STOMATOLOGY was see DENTISTRY 1989-96 |
| Date of Entry | 19960610 |
| Unique ID | D019242 |