"Orthodontic Extrusion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Orthodontic movement in the coronal direction achieved by outward tension on the PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT. It does not include the operative procedure that CROWN LENGTHENING involves.
| Descriptor ID |
D050793
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E06.658.578.225
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| Concept/Terms |
Orthodontic Extrusion- Orthodontic Extrusion
- Extrusion, Orthodontic
- Orthodontic Extrusions
- Forced Eruption
- Eruption, Forced
- Forced Eruptions
- Tooth Extrusion
- Extrusion, Tooth
- Tooth Extrusions
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Significant association between tooth extrusion and tooth resorption in domestic cats. J Vet Dent. 2008 Jun; 25(2):86-95.