Tooth Calcification

"Tooth Calcification" 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.

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The process whereby calcium salts are deposited in the dental enamel. The process is normal in the development of bones and teeth. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p43)

Descriptor ID	D014074
MeSH Number(s)	G07.700.320.186.710 G10.549.235.688
Concept/Terms	Tooth Calcification Tooth Calcification Teeth Calcification Calcification, Teeth Calcifications, Teeth Teeth Calcifications Calcification, Tooth Calcifications, Tooth Tooth Calcifications

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Biological Sciences [G]
Physiological Phenomena [G07]
Physiological Processes [G07.700]
Growth and Development [G07.700.320]
Calcification, Physiologic [G07.700.320.186]
Tooth Calcification [G07.700.320.186.710]
Digestive System and Oral Physiological Phenomena [G10]
Dental Physiological Phenomena [G10.549]
Dental Physiological Processes [G10.549.235]
Tooth Calcification [G10.549.235.688]

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