loading...| Preferred Name |
Diastema |
| Synonyms |
Dental diastasis Gap between teeth Diastasis of the teeth Dental diastema Diastema of the teeth Gaps between teeth |
| Definitions |
Increased space between two adjacent teeth in the same dental arch. Usually there is contact between the lateral aspects of the permanent teeth, at their broadest point. Diastema can apply to any pair of teeth and the term should be modified by a descriptor of the involved teeth. This descriptor must be distinguished from Widely spaced teeth. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000699 |
| comment |
Usually there is contact between the lateral aspects of the permanent teeth, at their broadest point. Diastema can apply to any pair of teeth and the term should be modified by a descriptor of the involved teeth. This descriptor must be distinguished from Widely spaced teeth. |
| database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C0011998 SNOMEDCT_US:35591002 MSH:D003970 |
| definition |
Increased space between two adjacent teeth in the same dental arch. |
| has_broad_synonym |
Gaps between teeth |
| has_exact_synonym |
Dental diastasis Gap between teeth Diastasis of the teeth Dental diastema Diastema of the teeth |
| id |
HP:0000699 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
Diastema |
| notation |
HP:0000699 |
| prefLabel |
Diastema |
| subClassOf |