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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Jaw, Edentulous
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Arcada Edéntula
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Arcada Edêntula
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Synonyms English:
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Edentulous Jaw
Edentulous Jaws
Jaws, Edentulous
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Tree Number:
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C05.500.480
C07.320.480
C07.465.550.425
C07.793.597.425
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Definition English:
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The total absence of teeth from either the mandible or the maxilla, but not both. Total absence of teeth from both is MOUTH, EDENTULOUS. Partial absence of teeth in either is JAW, EDENTULOUS, PARTIALLY. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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note category: do not confuse with ANODONTIA (see note there); = total absence of teeth from mandible or maxilla; partial absence of teeth from mandible or maxilla = JAW, EDENTULOUS, PARTIALLY; total absence of teeth from both jaws = MOUTH, EDENTULOUS; coord IM with MANDIBLE (NIM) or MAXILLA (NIM)
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History Note English:
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80; was included in MOUTH, EDENTULOUS 1965-79
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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29433
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Unique Identifier:
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D007575
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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