"Diastema" 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.
An abnormal opening or fissure between two adjacent teeth.
| Descriptor ID |
D003970
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.650.800.320 C07.793.700.320 C16.131.850.800.320
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diastema" by people in Profiles.
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Lip buccal mucosa traumatic overgrowth due to sucking habit - a 10-year follow-up of a non-surgical approach: a combination of behavioural and myofunctional therapy. Acta Odontol Scand. 2014 Nov; 72(8):1079-83.
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Renewing the smile zone: changing our patients' lives. Dent Today. 2009 Jun; 28(6):68, 70, 72.
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Closing a large central diastema using a pressed ceramic. Dent Today. 2003 Nov; 22(11):62-5.