"Dentin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The hard portion of the tooth surrounding the pulp, covered by enamel on the crown and cementum on the root, which is harder and denser than bone but softer than enamel, and is thus readily abraded when left unprotected. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992)
| Descriptor ID |
D003804
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A14.549.167.900.280
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| Concept/Terms |
Dentin- Dentin
- Dentins
- Dentine
- Dentines
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dentin" by people in Profiles.
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Hobson GM, Gibson CW, Aragon M, Yuan ZA, Davis-Williams A, Banser L, Kirkham J, Brook AH. A large X-chromosomal deletion is associated with microphthalmia with linear skin defects (MLS) and amelogenesis imperfecta (XAI). Am J Med Genet A. 2009 Aug; 149A(8):1698-705.
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Haruyama N, Sreenath TL, Suzuki S, Yao X, Wang Z, Wang Y, Honeycutt C, Iozzo RV, Young MF, Kulkarni AB. Genetic evidence for key roles of decorin and biglycan in dentin mineralization. Matrix Biol. 2009 Apr; 28(3):129-36.
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Goldberg M, Septier D, Rapoport O, Iozzo RV, Young MF, Ameye LG. Targeted disruption of two small leucine-rich proteoglycans, biglycan and decorin, excerpts divergent effects on enamel and dentin formation. Calcif Tissue Int. 2005 Nov; 77(5):297-310.
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Turner SR, Love RM, Lyons KM. An in-vitro investigation of the antibacterial effect of nisin in root canals and canal wall radicular dentine. Int Endod J. 2004 Oct; 37(10):664-71.
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Kaugars GE, Brokaw WC, Riley WT, Mullins LS, Rogers JD. Radiographically detected class 1 carious lesions in clinically sound teeth. Gen Dent. 1994 May-Jun; 42(3):268-9.