Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Periodontal Splints

Fixed or removable devices that join teeth together. They are used to repair teeth that are mobile as a result of PERIODONTITIS.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Fixed or removable devices that join teeth together. They are used to repair teeth that are mobile as a result of PERIODONTITIS.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Splints, Periodontal
  • Periodontal Splint
  • Splint, Periodontal

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Aspects Covered

13 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, microbiology, parasitology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

91(80); was see under PERIODONTAL PROSTHESIS 1980-90; was SPLINTS, PERIODONTAL see under PERIODONTAL PROSTHESIS 1966-79

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  1. E06w.721w.721.680

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Periodontal Splints. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010516. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010516
  2. Periodontal Splints. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73483462