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Dental Health Surveys

A systematic collection of factual data pertaining to dental or oral health and disease in a human population within a given geographic area.

Year introduced: 1972

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Tree Number(s): E05.318.308.980.438.300, E06.208, N05.715.360.300.800.438.300, N06.850.520.308.980.438.300, N06.890.160

MeSH Unique ID: D003753

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Dental Health Survey
Health Survey, Dental
Health Surveys, Dental
Survey, Dental Health
Surveys, Dental Health

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Health Surveys (1966-1971)

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category

Investigative Techniques

Epidemiologic Methods

Data Collection

Surveys and Questionnaires

Dental Health Surveys

Dental Plaque Index

Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need

Oral Hygiene Index

Periodontal Index

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category

Dental Health Surveys

Dental Plaque Index

Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need

Oral Hygiene Index

Periodontal Index

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Health Care Category

Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation

Quality of Health Care

Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms

Data Collection

Surveys and Questionnaires

Dental Health Surveys

Dental Plaque Index

Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need

Oral Hygiene Index

Periodontal Index

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Health Care Category

Environment and Public Health

Epidemiologic Methods

Data Collection

Surveys and Questionnaires

Dental Health Surveys

Dental Plaque Index

Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need

Oral Hygiene Index

Periodontal Index

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Health Care Category

Environment and Public Health

Public Health Dentistry

Dental Health Surveys

Dental Plaque Index

Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need

Oral Hygiene Index

Periodontal Index

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