The practice of personal hygiene of the mouth. It includes the maintenance of oral
cleanliness, tissue tone, and general preservation of oral health
Note générale sur le champ d'application :
differentiate from ORAL HEALTH; oral hyg is care toward maintaining good oral health
performed by the person himself or a caregiver in the case of invalid or disabled
persons; differentiate also from DENTAL CARE, care by professionals; for oral hyg
using dental floss, water picks, etc. use DENTAL DEVICES, HOME CARE or TOOTHBRUSHING
Qualificatifs autorisés : ED / AE / CL / EC / HI / IS / MT / MO / NU / PX / ST / TD
/ VE / SN / ES73; DENTAL HYGIENE was heading 1963-64, was see DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS 1991
Informations sur la notice
Identifiant de la notice : 040751236
RCR créateur de la notice : 0001
Date de création : 23-09-1998
RCR dernier modificateur de la notice : 1999
Date de dernière modification : 20-03-2024 à 17 h 13