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ORAL HEALTH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-07-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Mouth
- Dentistry
- Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oral health
1, record 1, English, oral%20health
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Oral health is an essential and integral component of overall health and well-being. Oral health refers not just to the teeth, but the entire mouth, including the periodontal tissues (gums) and supporting hard and soft tissues. 2, record 1, English, - oral%20health
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oral health: designation that reflects the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - oral%20health
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cavité buccale
- Dentisterie
- Hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- santé buccodentaire
1, record 1, French, sant%C3%A9%20buccodentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- santé buccale 2, record 1, French, sant%C3%A9%20buccale
correct, feminine noun
- santé orale 3, record 1, French, sant%C3%A9%20orale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État de l'appareil buccodentaire. 4, record 1, French, - sant%C3%A9%20buccodentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une bonne santé buccodentaire se définit par l'absence de maladies, de handicaps ou d'infirmités buccodentaires. 4, record 1, French, - sant%C3%A9%20buccodentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
santé orale : Selon les données trouvées dans FranceTerme, la désignation «santé orale» est à éviter. Elle nous semble toutefois correcte, étant donné qu'elle reflète la Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, French, - sant%C3%A9%20buccodentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
santé buccodentaire : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 18 août 2023. 6, record 1, French, - sant%C3%A9%20buccodentaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- santé bucco-dentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Proverbs and Maxims
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Oral health
1, record 2, English, Oral%20health
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Sanitas in ore 1, record 2, English, Sanitas%20in%20ore
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Motto of Canadian Forces Dental Services School. 1, record 2, English, - Oral%20health
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Proverbes et dictons
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Santé de la bouche
1, record 2, French, Sant%C3%A9%20de%20la%20bouche
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Sanitas in ore 1, record 2, French, Sanitas%20in%20ore
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Devise de l'École des services dentaires des Forces canadiennes. 1, record 2, French, - Sant%C3%A9%20de%20la%20bouche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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