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Definition: Examination of the mouth and teeth toward the identification and diagnosis of intraoral disease or manifestation of non-oral conditions.  GEN or unspecified; avoid as NIM coord: prefer /diag with specific mouth or tooth dis; includes both clinical & radiogr exam of mouth but for radiogr of teeth use RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL; DF: DIAG ORAL   
See Also Radiography, Dental
Examples Dental Caries Activity Tests; Dental Pulp Test; Photography, Dental; Radiography, Dental
Other names Oral Examination; Oral Examinations; Examinations, Oral; Oral Diagnosis; Oral Diagnoses; Diagnoses, Oral; Examination, Oral

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