"Geriatric Dentistry" 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.
The branch of dentistry concerned with the dental problems of older people.
| Descriptor ID |
D005850
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.163.394
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Geriatric Dentistry" by people in Profiles.
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Two Chicago dental schools: meeting the needs of the elderly and the profession. CDS Rev. 1995 May; 88(4):16-20.
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Standardized patients for teaching geriatric dentistry. Spec Care Dentist. 1994 Nov-Dec; 14(6):229-32.