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Diagnosis, Oral
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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
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Dental Pulp Test
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Photography, Dental
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Radiography, Dental
Other names
Oral Examination; Oral Examinations; Examinations, Oral; Oral Diagnosis; Oral Diagnoses; Diagnoses, Oral; Examination, Oral