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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Dental Plaque
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Placa Dental
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Placa Dentária
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Synonyms English:
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Plaque, Dental
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Tree Number:
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C07.793.208.377
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Definition English:
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A film that attaches to teeth, often causing DENTAL CARIES and GINGIVITIS. It is composed of MUCINS, secreted from salivary glands, and microorganisms. |
History Note English:
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65(64); was in Cat C only 1964-74
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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3788
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Unique Identifier:
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D003773
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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