"Dental Implants" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Biocompatible materials placed into (endosseous) or onto (subperiosteal) the jawbone to support a crown, bridge, or artificial tooth, or to stabilize a diseased tooth.
| Descriptor ID |
D015921
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D25.339.312 E06.780.345.593 E07.695.185 J01.637.051.339.312
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| Concept/Terms |
Dental Implants- Dental Implants
- Implants, Dental
- Dental Implant
- Implant, Dental
Dental Prostheses, Surgical- Dental Prostheses, Surgical
- Dental Prosthesis, Surgical
- Surgical Dental Prostheses
- Surgical Dental Prosthesis
- Prostheses, Surgical Dental
- Prosthesis, Surgical Dental
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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