"Dental Instruments" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Hand-held tools or implements especially used by dental professionals for the performance of clinical tasks.
| Descriptor ID |
D003762
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E06.186.501 E07.222.501
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| Concept/Terms |
Dental Instruments- Dental Instruments
- Instrument, Dental
- Dental Instrument
- Instruments, Dental
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dental Instruments" by people in Profiles.
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Auditory and Nonauditory Effects of Ultrasonic Scaler Use and Its Role in the Development of Permanent Hearing Loss. Oral Health Prev Dent. 2016; 14(6):493-500.
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A comparison of curved canal transportation with balanced force versus lightspeed. J Endod. 1998 Oct; 24(10):651-4.