Orthodontic Extrusion

"Orthodontic Extrusion" 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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Orthodontic movement in the coronal direction achieved by outward tension on the PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT. It does not include the operative procedure that CROWN LENGTHENING involves.

Descriptor ID	D050793
MeSH Number(s)	E06.658.578.225
Concept/Terms	Orthodontic Extrusion Orthodontic Extrusion Extrusion, Orthodontic Orthodontic Extrusions Forced Eruption Eruption, Forced Forced Eruptions Tooth Extrusion Extrusion, Tooth Tooth Extrusions

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Dentistry [E06]
Orthodontics [E06.658]
Orthodontics, Corrective [E06.658.578]
Orthodontic Extrusion [E06.658.578.225]

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