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MeSH Heading: Community Dentistry
Tree Number(s): H02.163.876.770.357
Unique ID: D003149
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003149
Scope Note: The practice of dentistry concerned with preventive as well as diagnostic and treatment programs in a circumscribed population.
Entry Version: COMMUNITY DENT
Entry Term(s): Dentistry, Community
NLM Classification #: WU 450
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY 1975-90
Online Note: search PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY 1971-74
History Note: 91(75); was see under PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY 1975-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08

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