Dental Calculus

Abnormal concretion or calcified deposit that forms around the teeth or dental prostheses.

Year introduced: 1964

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Tree Number(s): C07.793.208.250, C23.300.175.350

MeSH Unique ID: D003728

Entry Terms:

• Calculus, Dental
• Tartar

See Also:

• Dental Prophylaxis

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Diseases Category
Stomatognathic Diseases
Tooth Diseases
Dental Deposits
Dental Calculus

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Diseases Category
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
Pathological Conditions, Anatomical
Calculi
Dental Calculus