"Oral Health" 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 optimal state of the mouth and normal functioning of the organs of the mouth without evidence of disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D009909
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N01.400.535
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Oral Health" by people in Profiles.
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Effect of preradiation dental intervention on incidence of osteoradionecrosis in patients with head and neck cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Am Dent Assoc. 2022 10; 153(10):931-942.e32.
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Advancing oral health policy through persuasive messaging and effective research measures. J Public Health Dent. 2021 12; 81(1):77-83.
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Role of dental hardware in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma in the low-risk nonsmoker nondrinker population. Head Neck. 2018 04; 40(4):784-792.
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The Role of Primary Care for the Oral Health of Rural and Urban Older Adults. J Rural Health. 2017 09; 33(4):409-418.
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Serious problem of oral health and dental evaluation before surgery. Bratisl Lek Listy. 2016; 117(3):185-7.
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Point of care salivary diagnostics for systemic disease screening: if someone builds it, will dentistry come? Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2009 Sep; 108(3):309-10.