Dental Technicians (also known as Technicians, Dental, Dental Technician): Individuals responsible for fabrication of dental appliances.

NIH MeSH · D003800Named Groups

Dental Technicians

Also known asTechnicians, Dental · Dental Technician · Technician, Dental

Definition

Individuals responsible for fabrication of dental appliances.

MeSH classification

  • M01.526.485.067.105.503
  • M01.526.485.330.245.503
  • N02.360.067.105.503
  • N02.360.330.245.503

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Common questions about Dental Technicians

What does Dental Technicians mean in medicine?
Individuals responsible for fabrication of dental appliances. 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 Dental Technicians known by any other names?
Yes. Dental Technicians is also referred to as Technicians, Dental, Dental Technician, Technician, Dental 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 Dental Technicians sit in the medical classification?
Dental Technicians falls under the broader medical category "Named Groups" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: M01.526.485.067.105.503, M01.526.485.330.245.503, N02.360.067.105.503). 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 (D003800) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗