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PERIODONTAL CURETTE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- periodontal curette
1, record 1, English, periodontal%20curette
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
periodontal curette: an item in the "Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - periodontal%20curette
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- curette parodontale
1, record 1, French, curette%20parodontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
curette parodontale : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement médicaux et psychologiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - curette%20parodontale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orthodontics
- Dental Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- curette
1, record 2, English, curette
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- curet 2, record 2, English, curet
correct
- periodontal curette 3, record 2, English, periodontal%20curette
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A spoon or loop-shaped instrument with sharp cutting edges used to perform gingival curettage. 4, record 2, English, - curette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Curettes are used for gross scaling to remove large calculus deposits, definitive scaling to remove fine calculus, and root planning to smooth and polish the cemental faces. 2, record 2, English, - curette
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Orthodontie
- Chirurgie dentaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- curette
1, record 2, French, curette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument semblable à un excavateur, composé d'une lame courbe et mince, extérieurement convexe, coupant sur les deux bords, employé par poussées et extractions, pour l'ablation du cément et des tissus mous de la paroi interne d'une poche parodontale. 2, record 2, French, - curette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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