"Dental Care for Children" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D019140
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E06.170.152 N02.421.240.190.215
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dental Care for Children" by people in Profiles.
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White JS, Ramos-Gomez F, Liu JX, Jue B, Finlayson TL, Garza JR, Crawford AH, Helman S, Santo W, Cheng J, Kahn JG, Gansky SA. Monetary incentives for improving smartphone-measured oral hygiene behaviors in young children: A randomized pilot trial. PLoS One. 2020; 15(7):e0236692.
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Finlayson TL, Chuang E, Baek JD, Seidman R. Dental Service Utilization Among Children in the Child Welfare System. Matern Child Health J. 2018 05; 22(5):753-761.
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Finlayson TL, Gupta A, Ramos-Gomez FJ. Prenatal Maternal Factors, Intergenerational Transmission of Disease, and Child Oral Health Outcomes. Dent Clin North Am. 2017 07; 61(3):483-518.
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Mattheus DJ. Vulnerability related to oral health in early childhood: a concept analysis. J Adv Nurs. 2010 Sep; 66(9):2116-25.
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Satcher D. Children's oral health: the time for change is now. Acad Pediatr. 2009 Nov-Dec; 9(6):380-2.
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L?pez del Valle LM, Riedy CA, Weinstein P. Rural Puerto Rican women's views on children's oral health: a qualitative community-based study. J Dent Child (Chic). 2005 May-Aug; 72(2):61-6.