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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Tooth Crown
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Corona del Diente
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Coroa do Dente
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Synonyms English:
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Crown, Tooth
Crowns, Tooth
Tooth Crowns
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Tree Number:
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A14.549.167.900.710
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Definition English:
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The upper part of the tooth, which joins the lower part of the tooth (TOOTH ROOT) at the cervix (TOOTH CERVIX) at a line called the cementoenamel junction. The entire surface of the crown is covered with enamel which is thicker at the extremity and becomes progressively thinner toward the cervix. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p216) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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anatomical crown: do not confuse with CROWNS or its X ref DENTAL CROWNS (Cat E6), prosthetic restorations; coord IM with specific tooth (IM) if pertinent
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History Note English:
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97
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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32883
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Unique Identifier:
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D019228
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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