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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Dental Pellicle
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Película Dental
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Película Dentária
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Synonyms English:
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Enamel Pellicle
Salivary Pellicle
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Tree Number:
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A14.549.167.900.255.500
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Definition English:
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A thin protein film on the surface of DENTAL ENAMEL. It is widely believed to result from the selective adsorption of precursor proteins present in SALIVA onto tooth surfaces, and to reduce microbial adherence to the TEETH. |
See Related English:
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Salivary Proteins and Peptides
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History Note English:
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2004
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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37780
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Unique Identifier:
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D044622
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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