"Dentition" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The teeth collectively in the dental arch. Dentition ordinarily refers to the natural teeth in position in their alveoli. Dentition referring to the deciduous teeth is DENTITION, PRIMARY; to the permanent teeth, DENTITION, PERMANENT. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992)
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D003817
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.500.379 A14.549.167
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dentition" by people in Profiles.
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Full-Thickness Facial Pressure Injury and Buried Dentition from Prone Positioning in a Patient with COVID-19. Adv Skin Wound Care. 2021 Aug 01; 34(8):1-3.
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Management of pediatric mandible fractures. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2013 Oct; 46(5):791-806.
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Clarification of veterinary dental nomenclature. J Vet Dent. 2005 Dec; 22(4):272-9.
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Targeted expression of androgen receptors in tooth-forming tissues of a neotropical salamander (Bolitoglossa schizodactyla) enables region-specific formation of dimorphic types of teeth in the male. Gen Comp Endocrinol. 2003 Oct 15; 134(1):26-35.
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Long-term effects in children treated with radiotherapy for head and neck rhabdomyosarcoma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2000 Dec 01; 48(5):1489-95.
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Activin is an essential early mesenchymal signal in tooth development that is required for patterning of the murine dentition. Genes Dev. 1998 Aug 15; 12(16):2636-49.