Alveolar Bone Loss

"Alveolar Bone Loss" 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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Resorption or wasting of the tooth-supporting bone (ALVEOLAR PROCESS) in the MAXILLA or MANDIBLE.

Descriptor ID	D016301
MeSH Number(s)	C05.116.264.150 C07.465.714.354.500
Concept/Terms	Alveolar Bone Loss Alveolar Bone Loss Alveolar Bone Losses Alveolar Process Atrophy Alveolar Process Atrophies Alveolar Resorption Alveolar Resorptions Resorption, Alveolar Resorptions, Alveolar Bone Loss, Periodontal Bone Losses, Periodontal Periodontal Bone Losses Periodontal Bone Loss Periodontal Resorption Periodontal Resorptions Resorption, Periodontal Alveolar Bone Atrophy Alveolar Bone Atrophies Bone Atrophies, Alveolar Bone Atrophy, Alveolar Bone Loss, Alveolar

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Diseases [C]
Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05]
Bone Diseases [C05.116]
Bone Resorption [C05.116.264]
Alveolar Bone Loss [C05.116.264.150]
Stomatognathic Diseases [C07]
Mouth Diseases [C07.465]
Periodontal Diseases [C07.465.714]
Periodontal Atrophy [C07.465.714.354]
Alveolar Bone Loss [C07.465.714.354.500]

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