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Descriptor English:   Dental Plaque 
Descriptor Spanish:   Placa Dental 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Placa Dentária 
Tree Number:   C07.793.208.377
Definition English:   A film that attaches to teeth, often causing DENTAL CARIES and GINGIVITIS. It is composed of MUCINS, secreted from salivary glands, and microorganisms. 
Indexing Annotation English:   note categories; from Cat A /chem /ultrastruct permitted; DF: DENT PLAQUE
History Note English:   65(64); was in Cat C only 1964-74 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CH chemistry
CL classification CO complications
CN congenital DI diagnosis
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RA radiography RI radionuclide imaging
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
US ultrasonography UL ultrastructure
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   3788 
Unique Identifier:   D003773 

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