"Tooth Discoloration" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Any change in the hue, color, or translucency of a tooth due to any cause. Restorative filling materials, drugs (both topical and systemic), pulpal necrosis, or hemorrhage may be responsible. (Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p253)
| Descriptor ID |
D014075
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.793.735
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| Concept/Terms |
Tooth Discoloration- Tooth Discoloration
- Discoloration, Tooth
- Discolorations, Tooth
- Tooth Discolorations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tooth Discoloration" by people in Profiles.
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Combination injuries 2. The risk of pulp necrosis in permanent teeth with subluxation injuries and concomitant crown fractures. Dent Traumatol. 2012 Oct; 28(5):371-8.
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Traumatic dental injuries in primary dentition: epidemiological study among preschool children in South Brazil. Dent Traumatol. 2010 Apr; 26(2):168-73.