Dental Plaque Index MeSH Descriptor Data 2024

MeSH Heading: Dental Plaque Index
Tree Number(s): E05.318.308.980.438.300.300; E06.208.250; N05.715.360.300.800.438.300.325; N06.850.520.308.980.438.300.300; N06.890.160.090
Unique ID: D003774
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003774
Scope Note: An index which scores the degree of dental plaque accumulation.
Entry Version: DENT PLAQUE INDEX
Entry Term(s): Dental Plaque Indexes; Dental Plaque Indices; Index, Dental Plaque; Indexes, Dental Plaque; Indices, Dental Plaque
Previous Indexing: Dental Plaque (1966-1982); Periodontal Index (1966-1982)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS 1983-90
History Note: 91(83); was see under DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS 1983-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1982/04/22
Revision Date: 2017/06/30

No Qualifiers

Investigative Techniques [E05]
- Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
  - Data Collection [E05.318.308]
    - Surveys and Questionnaires [E05.318.308.980]
      - Health Surveys [E05.318.308.980.438]
        
        Dental Health Surveys [E05.318.308.980.438.300]
        
        Dental Plaque Index [E05.318.308.980.438.300.300]
        
        DMF Index [E05.318.308.980.438.300.350]
        
        Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need [E05.318.308.980.438.300.512]
        
        Oral Hygiene Index [E05.318.308.980.438.300.675]
        
        Periodontal Index [E05.318.308.980.438.300.725]

Dentistry [E06]
- Dental Health Surveys [E06.208]

Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
- Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
  - Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
    - Data Collection [N05.715.360.300]
      - Surveys and Questionnaires [N05.715.360.300.800]
        
        Health Surveys [N05.715.360.300.800.438]
        
        Dental Health Surveys [N05.715.360.300.800.438.300]
        
        Dental Plaque Index [N05.715.360.300.800.438.300.325]
        
        DMF Index [N05.715.360.300.800.438.300.340]
        
        Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need [N05.715.360.300.800.438.300.505]
        
        Oral Hygiene Index [N05.715.360.300.800.438.300.670]
        
        Periodontal Index [N05.715.360.300.800.438.300.690]

Environment and Public Health [N06]
- Public Health [N06.850]
  - Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
    - Data Collection [N06.850.520.308]
      - Surveys and Questionnaires [N06.850.520.308.980]
        
        Health Surveys [N06.850.520.308.980.438]
        
        Dental Health Surveys [N06.850.520.308.980.438.300]
        
        Dental Plaque Index [N06.850.520.308.980.438.300.300]
        
        DMF Index [N06.850.520.308.980.438.300.350]
        
        Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need [N06.850.520.308.980.438.300.512]
        
        Oral Hygiene Index [N06.850.520.308.980.438.300.675]
        
        Periodontal Index [N06.850.520.308.980.438.300.725]

Environment and Public Health [N06]
- Public Health Dentistry [N06.890]
  - Dental Health Surveys [N06.890.160]

Dental Plaque Index Preferred

Concept UI: M0005911
Scope Note: An index which scores the degree of dental plaque accumulation.
Terms: Dental Plaque Index Preferred Term
Term UI T011186
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1983); Dental Plaque Indices
Term UI T011181
Date01/25/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Index, Dental Plaque
Term UI T011182
Date01/25/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Indices, Dental Plaque
Term UI T011183
Date01/25/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Dental Plaque Indexes
Term UI T011184
Date05/11/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1993); Indexes, Dental Plaque
Term UI T011185
Date05/11/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1993)

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