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Fluoride Treatment MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Fluoride Treatment
Tree Number(s)
E06.761.382.500
Unique ID
D000097182
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000097182
Scope Note
The topical application of fluorides, usually in pastes, gels, varnishes, TOOTHPASTES or MOUTHWASHES, to reduce the incidence of DENTAL CARIES. Fluoride Treatment may occur in the dental office or at home. (https://jada.ada.org/article/S0002-8177(14)62166-8/fulltext)
Entry Term(s)
Fluoride Application
Fluoride Application, Topical
NLM Classification #
WU 272
See Also
Fluorides, Topical
Public MeSH Note
2024
History Note
2024
Date Established
2024/01/01
Date of Entry
2023/07/26
Revision Date
2023/06/15
Fluoride Treatment Preferred
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