"Dental Plaque Index" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An index which scores the degree of dental plaque accumulation.
| Descriptor ID |
D003774
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.980.438.300.300 E06.208.250 N05.715.360.300.800.438.300.325 N06.850.520.308.980.438.300.300 N06.890.160.090
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| Concept/Terms |
Dental Plaque Index- Dental Plaque Index
- Indexes, Dental Plaque
- Indices, Dental Plaque
- Dental Plaque Indexes
- Dental Plaque Indices
- Index, Dental Plaque
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dental Plaque Index" by people in Profiles.
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Cytokine levels in gingival crevicular fluid during orthodontic treatment with aligners compared to conventional labial fixed appliances: a 3-week clinical study. Acta Odontol Scand. 2019 Aug; 77(6):474-481.
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Effect of dental care on the oral health of Sjögren?s syndrome patients. J Biol Regul Homeost Agents. 2018 Mar-Apr; 32(2 Suppl. 2):37-43.
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Assessment of antiplaque effectiveness of chlorhexidine-soaked gauze compared to chlorhexidine mouth rinse: Randomized clinical trial. J Investig Clin Dent. 2018 08; 9(3):e12328.
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Dental health in patients affected by alcohol use disorders: a cross-sectional study. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2017 Nov; 21(22):5021-5027.
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The impact of periodontal disease on physical and psychological domains in long-term hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study. Int Urol Nephrol. 2017 Jul; 49(7):1261-1266.
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An application of the Health Action Process Approach model to oral hygiene behaviour and dental plaque in adolescents with fixed orthodontic appliances. Int J Paediatr Dent. 2017 Nov; 27(6):486-495.
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Immediate implantation in fresh extraction sockets. A controlled clinical and histological study in man. J Periodontol. 2001 Nov; 72(11):1560-71.