Diseases

Tooth Loss

The failure to retain teeth as a result of disease or injury.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The failure to retain teeth as a result of disease or injury.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Loss, Tooth

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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from dis or inj; note category

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Tooth Loss. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016388. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016388
  2. Tooth Loss. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tooth_loss
  3. Tooth Loss. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7824270