 Dental Scaling
"Dental Scaling" 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.
Removal of dental plaque and dental calculus from the surface of a tooth, from the surface of a tooth apical to the gingival margin accumulated in periodontal pockets, or from the surface coronal to the gingival margin.
| Descriptor ID |
D012534
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E06.721.189.350 E06.761.227.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Scaling, Root- Scaling, Root
- Root Scaling
- Root Scalings
- Scalings, Root
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dental Scaling" by people in Profiles.
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Hincapi? JP, Castrill?n CA, Yepes FL, Roldan N, Becerra MA, Moreno SM, Consuegra J, Contreras A, Botero JE. Microbiological effects of periodontal therapy plus azithromycin in patients with diabetes: results from a randomized clinical trial. Acta Odontol Latinoam. 2014; 27(2):89-95.
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Jeffcoat M, Parry S, Sammel M, Clothier B, Catlin A, Macones G. Periodontal infection and preterm birth: successful periodontal therapy reduces the risk of preterm birth. BJOG. 2011 Jan; 118(2):250-6.
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Eke PI, Dye B. Assessment of self-report measures for predicting population prevalence of periodontitis. J Periodontol. 2009 Sep; 80(9):1371-9.
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Yukna RA, Carr RL, Evans GH. Histologic evaluation of an Nd:YAG laser-assisted new attachment procedure in humans. Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent. 2007 Dec; 27(6):577-87.
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Yukna RA, Vastardis S, Mayer ET. Calculus removal with diamond-coated ultrasonic inserts in vitro. J Periodontol. 2007 Jan; 78(1):122-6.
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Sayed-Suleyman A, Yukna RA, Vastardis S, Layman D, Lallier T. Effect of locally delivered doxycycline hyclate on human fibroblast attachment to subgingival calculus. J Periodontol. 2005 Feb; 76(2):221-8.
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Dye BA, Vargas CM. The use of a modified CPITN approach to estimate periodontal treatment needs among adults aged 20-79 years by socio-demographic characteristics in the United States, 1988-94. Community Dent Health. 2002 Dec; 19(4):215-23.
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Johnson LR, Stoller NH, Polson A, Harrold CQ, Ryder M, Garrett S. The effects of subgingival calculus on the clinical outcomes of locally-delivered controlled-release doxycycline compared to scaling and root planing. J Clin Periodontol. 2002 Feb; 29(2):87-91.
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Klyn SL, Cummings DE, Richardson BW, Davis RD. Reduction of bacteria-containing spray produced during ultrasonic scaling. Gen Dent. 2001 Nov-Dec; 49(6):648-52.
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Garrett S, Adams DF, Bogle G, Donly K, Drisko CH, Hallmon WW, Hancock EB, Hanes P, Hawley CE, Johnson L, Kiger R, Killoy W, Mellonig JT, Raab FJ, Ryder M, Stoller N, Polson A, Wang HL, Wolinsky LE, Yukna RA, Harrold CQ, Hill M, Johnson VB, Soouthard GL. The effect of locally delivered controlled-release doxycycline or scaling and root planing on periodontal maintenance patients over 9 months. J Periodontol. 2000 Jan; 71(1):22-30.
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