Dental Care for Children

The giving of attention to the special dental needs of children, including the prevention of tooth diseases and instruction in dental hygiene and dental health. The dental care may include the services provided by dental specialists.

Year introduced: 1996

Date introduced: June 8, 1995

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Tree Number(s): E06.170.152, N02.421.240.190.215

MeSH Unique ID: D019140

Entry Terms:

• Dentistry for Children
• Children, Dentistry for

Previous Indexing:

• Pediatric Dentistry (1966-1995)

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Dentistry
Dental Care
Dental Care for Children

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Health Care Category
Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services
Health Services
Dental Health Services
Dental Care
Dental Care for Children