"Dental Care" 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.
The total of dental diagnostic, preventive, and restorative services provided to meet the needs of a patient (from Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 1982).
| Descriptor ID |
D003729
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E06.170 N02.421.240.190
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dental Care" by people in Profiles.
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Does preventive dental care reduce nonpreventive dental visits and expenditures among Medicaid-enrolled adults? Health Serv Res. 2022 Dec; 57(6):1295-1302.
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The effect of retrograde material type and surgical techniques on the success rate of surgical endodontic retreatment: systematic review of prospective randomized clinical trials. BMC Oral Health. 2021 07 24; 21(1):375.
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Barriers to the use of dental services by children in Lebanon and association with parental perception of oral health care. East Mediterr Health J. 2020 Nov 11; 26(11):1420-1424.
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An alternative early childhood caries risk surveillance methodology for public policy and practice advancements. J Public Health Dent. 2019 09; 79(3):264-270.
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Child oral health-related quality of life following treatment under dental general anaesthetic (DGA). Evid Based Dent. 2019 06; 20(2):46-47.
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Should Live Patient Licensing Examinations in Dentistry Be Discontinued? Two Viewpoints: Viewpoint 1: Alternative Assessment Models Are Not Yet Viable Replacements for Live Patients in Clinical Licensure Exams and Viewpoint 2: Ethical and Patient Care Concerns About Live Patient Exams Require Full Acceptance of Justifiable Alternatives. J Dent Educ. 2018 Mar; 82(3):246-251.
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Analyzing Dental Students' Clinic Production Using Time-Based Relative Value Units: Ten-Year Cross-Cohort Mapping. J Dent Educ. 2018 Mar; 82(3):260-268.
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Periodontal Disease, Regular Dental Care Use, and Incident Ischemic Stroke. Stroke. 2018 02; 49(2):355-362.
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Feasibility assessment for using telehealth technology to improve access to dental care for rural and underserved populations. J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2016 12; 16(4):228-235.
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Focus on: aesthetics versus cosmetics. Dent Today. 2014 Sep; 33(9):18.