Dental Cavity Preparation

"Dental Cavity Preparation" 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.

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An operation in which carious material is removed from teeth and biomechanically correct forms are established in the teeth to receive and retain restorations. A constant requirement is provision for prevention of failure of the restoration through recurrence of decay or inadequate resistance to applied stresses. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p239-40)


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Bar chart showing 7 publications over 7 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 1999 and 2001 and 2005 and 2006 and 2012 and 2019 and 2020
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