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TOOTH DISCOLOURATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tooth discoloration
1, record 1, English, tooth%20discoloration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tooth discolouration 2, record 1, English, tooth%20discolouration
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any change in the hue, colour, or translucency of a tooth due to any cause. 3, record 1, English, - tooth%20discoloration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tooth discoloration can be caused by many different factors. Some influence the formation of the enamel, while others cause the staining of enamel. Discoloration may be uniform or may appear as spots or lines in the enamel. Discolored areas may also have a different density and porosity than normal enamel. 4, record 1, English, - tooth%20discoloration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dyschromie dentaire
1, record 1, French, dyschromie%20dentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modification de la couleur normale d'une ou de plusieurs dents. 2, record 1, French, - dyschromie%20dentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les dyschromies dentaires sont classées en deux groupes : les dyschromies primitives (les dents sont colorées dès l'éruption des dents de lait ou des dents définitives) et les dyschromies secondaires, ou acquises (les dents se colorent alors qu'elles étaient, à l'origine, de couleur normale). 2, record 1, French, - dyschromie%20dentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dyschromie dentaire due à des taches provenant - de l'alimentation, de boissons et de tabac avec pénétration dans la substance dentaire, - des modifications dégénératives liées à l'âge, - de la prise de tétracycline ou de minocycline, - d'une fluorose se manifestant surtout par une pigmentation marron, - d'une nécrose de la pulpe dentaire et/ou - d'un traitement endodontique. 3, record 1, French, - dyschromie%20dentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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