NIH MeSH · D000571Health Care
American Dental Association
Also known asAssociation, American Dental · Dental Association, American
Definition
Professional society representing the field of dentistry.
MeSH classification
- N03.540.828.506.274
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What does American Dental Association mean in medicine?
Professional society representing the field of dentistry. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is American Dental Association known by any other names?
Yes. American Dental Association is also referred to as Association, American Dental, Dental Association, American in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does American Dental Association sit in the medical classification?
American Dental Association falls under the broader medical category "Health Care" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: N03.540.828.506.274). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000571) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗