periodontal (Meaning of)

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Periodontal
Situated around a tooth
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Periodontal
Periodontal: The word 'periodontal' literally means 'around the tooth.' Periodontal diseases are bacterial infections that destroy the attachment fibers and supporting bone that hold the teeth in the mouth. Left untreated, these diseases can lead to tooth loss. The main cause of periodontal disease ...
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periodontal
Adjective describing the region around the teeth ie. gums and gingival crevice. Periodontal disease is a common consequence of inadequate phagocyte function.
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Periodontal
Per`i·o·don'tal adjective [ Prefix peri- + Greek ..., ..., tooth.] (Anat.) Surrounding the teeth.
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periodontal
<dentistry> Pertaining to your gums. For example periodontal disease is gum disease. ... (08 Jan 1998) ...
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periodontal
(per″e-o-don´tәl) pertaining to the periodontal ligament or periodontium. near or around a tooth.
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Periodontal
• (a.) Surrounding the teeth.
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periodontal
periodontal 1. Relating to or involving or practicing periodontics; literally, around the tooth. 2. A reference to or affecting tissues and structures surrounding and supporting the teeth. Periodontal diseases are bacterial infections that destroy the attachment fibers and supporting bone that hol...
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Periodontal
Pertaining to the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth.
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Periodontal
Relating to the tissue and bone that supports the tooth (from peri, meaning 'around,' and odont, 'tooth').
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periodontal
Type: Term Pronunciation: per′ē-ō-don′tăl Definitions: 1. Around a tooth. Synonyms: paradental, pericemental, peridental
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Periodontal
Pertaining to your gums. For example periodontal desiese is gum disease.
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periodontal
adjective, Greek peri = around, and odont = tooth.
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periodontal
1) Dental medicine 2) Dentistry 3) Odontology 4) Periodontic 5) Situated around a tooth
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