"Alveolar Bone Loss" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Resorption or wasting of the tooth-supporting bone (ALVEOLAR PROCESS) in the MAXILLA or MANDIBLE.
| Descriptor ID |
D016301
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.264.150 C07.465.714.354.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Alveolar Bone Loss- Alveolar Bone Loss
- Alveolar Bone Losses
- Alveolar Process Atrophy
- Alveolar Process Atrophies
- Alveolar Resorption
- Alveolar Resorptions
- Resorption, Alveolar
- Resorptions, Alveolar
- Bone Loss, Periodontal
- Bone Losses, Periodontal
- Periodontal Bone Losses
- Periodontal Bone Loss
- Periodontal Resorption
- Periodontal Resorptions
- Resorption, Periodontal
- Alveolar Bone Atrophy
- Alveolar Bone Atrophies
- Bone Atrophies, Alveolar
- Bone Atrophy, Alveolar
- Bone Loss, Alveolar
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