Diagnosis, Oral
| Definition: |
Examination of the mouth and teeth toward the identification and diagnosis of intraoral disease or manifestation of non-oral conditions. |
| Notes: |
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 |
| Also Called: |
Examination, Oral |
Diagnosis, Oral Categories.
Diagnosis, Oral Definitions and Terms
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