Dental Abutments

"Dental Abutments" 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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Natural teeth or teeth roots used as anchorage for a fixed or removable denture or other prosthesis (such as an implant) serving the same purpose.

Descriptor ID	D000044
MeSH Number(s)	E06.780.346.500 E07.695.190.175
Concept/Terms	Dental Abutments Dental Abutments Abutments, Dental Abutment, Dental Dental Abutment

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Dental Abutments".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Dentistry [E06]
Prosthodontics [E06.780]
Dental Prosthesis [E06.780.346]
Dental Abutments [E06.780.346.500]
Equipment and Supplies [E07]
Prostheses and Implants [E07.695]
Dental Prosthesis [E07.695.190]
Dental Abutments [E07.695.190.175]

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