"Dental Care for Children" 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 giving of attention to the special dental needs of children, including the prevention of tooth diseases and instruction in dental hygiene and dental health. The dental care may include the services provided by dental specialists.
| Descriptor ID |
D019140
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E06.170.152 N02.421.240.190.215
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dental Care for Children" by people in Profiles.
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A Technical Assistance Curriculum for Expanding Sustainable School-Based Oral Health Programs in the Carolinas' Dental Safety Net. Matern Child Health J. 2021 Aug; 25(8):1200-1208.
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Preventive Dental Care and Long-Term Dental Outcomes among ALL Kids Enrollees. Health Serv Res. 2016 Dec; 51(6):2242-2257.
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Differences in dental service utilization by rural children with and without participation in Head Start. Pediatr Dent. 2012 Sep-Oct; 34(5):107-11.
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Rural-urban differences in dental service utilization among an early childhood population enrolled in South Carolina Medicaid. Matern Child Health J. 2012 Jan; 16(1):203-11.
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Dental care in children with developmental disabilities: attention deficit disorder, intellectual disabilities, and autism. J Dent Child (Chic). 2010 May-Aug; 77(2):84-91.
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Disparities in dental insurance coverage and dental care among US children: the National Survey of Children's Health. Pediatrics. 2007 Feb; 119 Suppl 1:S12-21.
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A randomized double-blind trial of chloral hydrate/hydroxyzine versus midazolam/acetaminophen in the sedation of pediatric dental outpatients. ASDC J Dent Child. 1996 Mar-Apr; 63(2):95-100.