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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Tooth Demineralization
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Desmineralización Dental
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Desmineralização do Dente
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Synonyms English:
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Demineralization, Tooth
Hypomineralization, Tooth
Tooth Hypomineralization
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Tree Number:
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C07.793.720
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Definition English:
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A tooth's loss of minerals, such as calcium in hydroxyapatite from the tooth matrix, caused by acidic exposure. An example of the occurrence of demineralization is in the formation of dental caries. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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a tooth dis; white spots or white lesions do not go here: note WHITE SPOTS see DENTAL CARIES
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See Related English:
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Dental Caries
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History Note English:
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92
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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29774
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Unique Identifier:
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D017001
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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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