"Tooth Apex" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The tip or terminal end of the root of a tooth. (Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p62)
| Descriptor ID |
D019227
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A14.549.167.900.750.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Tooth Apex- Tooth Apex
- Apex, Tooth
- Tooth Apices
- Apices, Tooth
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tooth Apex" by people in Profiles.
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Comparison of hand-traced and computer-based cephalometric superimpositions. Angle Orthod. 2009 May; 79(3):428-35.
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Miracles in Iraq: "why you should always brush your teeth". Dent Assist. 2005 Mar-Apr; 74(2):32-3.