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  2. Category : Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws

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    Generally, diseases outlined within the ICD-10 codes K00-K14 within Chapter XI: Diseases of the digestive system should be included in this category. Subcategories This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total.

  3. Intelligent Medical Objects - Wikipedia

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    These products' medical vocabularies are regularly updated so as to be mapped with standardized vocabularies such as ICD and SNOMED, as well as to adhere to the October 1, 2013/2014 date of compliance for migrating to ICD-10. [2] [3] Each IMO term within the clinical interface terminology is in turn mapped to the appropriate administrative code ...

  4. Xerostomia - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, it is important that any products used in managing dry mouth symptoms are sugar-free, as the presence of sugars in the mouth support the growth of oral bacteria, resulting in acid production and development of dental caries. [8] Acid erosion. Saliva acts as a buffer and helps to prevent demineralization of teeth. [10]

  5. Somnolence - Wikipedia

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    Somnolence (alternatively sleepiness or drowsiness) is a state of strong desire for sleep, or sleeping for unusually long periods (compare hypersomnia). It has distinct meanings and causes. It has distinct meanings and causes.

  6. List of dog diseases - Wikipedia

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    Up to 10 percent of dogs are affected. [79] It is common in dogs, especially seen in breeds such as Labrador Retrievers, Golden Retrievers, and Shih Tzus. The most common symptom is itching. Affected areas include the underside, the face, the feet, and the ears. [80] Flea allergy dermatitis is the most common skin disease of dogs in the United ...

  7. Orofacial myofunctional disorders - Wikipedia

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    In children, tongue thrusting is common due to immature oral behavior, narrow dental arch, prolonged upper respiratory tract infections, spaces between the teeth (diastema), muscle weakness, malocclusion, abnormal sucking habits, and open mouth posture due to structural abnormalities of genetic origin.

  8. Dental health diets for dogs - Wikipedia

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    Oral disease is one of the most common diseases found in dogs. [1] [2] It is caused by the buildup of various anaerobic bacteria in the mouth which forms plaque, eventually hardening into tartar on the teeth along the gum line, and is related to the development of gingivitis. [3]

  9. Excessive daytime sleepiness - Wikipedia

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    The ESS generates a numerical score from zero (0) to 24 where a score of ten [10] or higher may indicate that the person should consult a specialist in sleep medicine for further evaluation. [12] [13] [14] Another tool is the Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), which has been used since the 1970s.