Public Health Dentistry

A dental specialty concerned with the prevention of disease and the maintenance of oral health through promoting organized dental health programs at a community, state, or federal level.

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Tree Number(s): H02.163.876.770, N06.890

MeSH Unique ID: D011636

Entry Terms:

• Dentistry, Public Health

See Also:

• Health Education, Dental

All MeSH Categories
Disciplines and Occupations Category
Health Occupations
Dentistry
Specialties, Dental
Public Health Dentistry
Community Dentistry

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Health Care Category
Environment and Public Health
Public Health Dentistry
Dental Health Surveys
Dental Plaque Index
DMF Index
Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need
Oral Hygiene Index
Periodontal Index
Fluoridation
Health Education, Dental