Phenomena and Processes

Cariogenic Diet

A consistent pattern of food and drink consumption that contributes to the development and advancement of DENTAL CARIES.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A consistent pattern of food and drink consumption that contributes to the development and advancement of DENTAL CARIES.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Diet, Cariogenic
  • Cariogenic Diets
  • Diets, Cariogenic

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Aspects Covered

15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, ethnology, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

73(72)

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Previous Indexing

  • Dental Caries (1966-1971)
  • Diet (1966-1971)

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  1. G07.203.650w.240w.255

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NLM Classification

WU 113.7

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cariogenic Diet. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004037. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004037
  2. Cariogenic Diet. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70688146