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Descriptor English:   Tooth Discoloration 
Descriptor Spanish:   Decoloración de Dientes 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Descoloração de Dente 
Synonyms English:   Discoloration, Tooth
Discolorations, Tooth
Tooth Discolorations  
Tree Number:   C07.793.735
Definition English:   Any change in the hue, color, or translucency of a tooth due to any cause. Restorative filling materials, drugs (both topical and systemic), pulpal necrosis, or hemorrhage may be responsible. (Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p253) 
Indexing Annotation English:   external staining or staining within pulp; from any cause; coord IM with cause if pertinent (IM or NIM); do not confuse with FLUOROSIS, DENTAL (occurring during tooth calcification)
See Related English:   Enamel Microabrasion
Tooth Bleaching
 
History Note English:   65 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   14467 
Unique Identifier:   D014075 

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