ISO/TC 106/SC 3/WG 2 - Dental vocabulary (Revision of ISO 1942 and thematic coding of its terms)
Vocabulaire de médecine bucco-dentaire (Révision de l'ISO 1942 et codage thématique de ses termes)
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ISO/TC 106/SC 3/WG 2 is a Subcommittee within the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). It is named "Dental vocabulary (Revision of ISO 1942 and thematic coding of its terms)". This committee has published 2 standards.
ISO/TC 106/SC 3/WG 2 develops ISO standards. Currently, there are 2 published standards from this subcommittee.
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, non-governmental international organization that develops and publishes international standards. Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, ISO brings together experts from 170+ member countries to share knowledge and develop voluntary, consensus-based standards that support innovation and provide solutions to global challenges.
A Subcommittee (SC) in ISO operates under a Technical Committee and focuses on a specific subset of the TC's scope. Subcommittees develop standards and technical specifications in their specialized area, reporting to their parent Technical Committee. They may also have working groups for detailed technical work.
This document defines terms used in dental product standards. This document aims to facilitate the standard development process and the comprehension of standards, and to improve communication with the FDI World Dental Federation, the World Health Organization and other organizations interested in standardization.
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ISO 1942:2008 provides definitions for a number of concepts specific to dentistry in the interest of facilitating development and comprehension of standards, and to improve communication with the Fédération Dentaire Internationale, the World Health Organization and other interested organizations. Annex A to ISO 1942:2008 provides additional information that can be helpful to users of the document.
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