"Root Caries" 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.
Dental caries involving the tooth root, cementum, or cervical area of the tooth.
| Descriptor ID |
D017213
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.793.720.210.650
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Root Caries" by people in Profiles.
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Topical Fluoride to Prevent Root Caries: Systematic Review with Network Meta-analysis. J Dent Res. 2020 May; 99(5):506-513.
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Risk predictors of dental root caries: A systematic review. J Dent. 2019 Oct; 89:103166.
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Factors Associated with Dental Root Caries: A Systematic Review. JDR Clin Trans Res. 2020 Jan; 5(1):13-29.
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A preliminary study on the screening of emerging drug resistance among the caries pathogens isolated from carious dentine. Indian J Dent Res. 2012 Jan-Feb; 23(1):26-30.