List of MeSH codes (C07)

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List of MeSH Codes (C07) refers to a comprehensive categorization within the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) system, specifically focusing on the domain of Stomatognathic Diseases. MeSH is a hierarchical vocabulary used by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to index articles for the MEDLINE/PubMed database. It facilitates the searching and organization of biomedical and health-related information. The C07 category encompasses diseases and conditions related to the mouth, jaws, and related structures.

Overview[edit | edit source]

The Stomatognathic Diseases category (C07) includes a wide range of conditions affecting the mouth, teeth, jaws, and salivary glands. These conditions can range from common dental cavities to more complex diseases affecting the jaw structure and function. The categorization under MeSH allows for a systematic and organized approach to accessing and researching these conditions.

List of MeSH Codes (C07)[edit | edit source]

The following is a breakdown of the subcategories and specific MeSH codes within the C07 category:

C07.465 - Jaw Diseases[edit | edit source]

C07.650 - Mouth Diseases[edit | edit source]

C07.793 - Tooth Diseases[edit | edit source]

Importance[edit | edit source]

Understanding and researching stomatognathic diseases is crucial for dental and medical professionals. The MeSH codes provide a structured way to access a vast array of scientific literature on these conditions, facilitating advancements in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

The List of MeSH Codes (C07) serves as an essential tool for researchers, clinicians, and students in the field of dentistry and medical sciences. By providing a detailed categorization of stomatognathic diseases, it aids in the efficient retrieval and study of relevant literature, contributing to the overall knowledge and understanding of these conditions.

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