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Descriptor English:   Rubber Dams 
Descriptor Spanish:   Dique de Goma 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Diques de Borracha 
Synonyms English:   Dam, Rubber
Dams, Rubber
Rubber Dam
Rubberdam
Rubberdams  
Tree Number:   E06.186.670
E07.222.670
Definition English:   Sheets of latex rubber punched and placed over the teeth during dental procedures to isolate the field of operation from the rest of the oral cavity (Jablonski; Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 1982). Rubber dams are useful in preventing the swallowing of instruments or restorations during dental work. 
History Note English:   92 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
EC economics ES ethics
HI history MI microbiology
PS parasitology PX psychology
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
SD supply & distribution TD trends
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   29833 
Unique Identifier:   D016733 

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