"Oral Medicine" 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.
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)
| Descriptor ID |
D019242
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E06.640 H02.163.670
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Oral Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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Training in oral disease, diagnosis and treatment for medical students and doctors in the United Kingdom. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2005 Feb; 43(1):61-4.