
1) Dental medicine 2) Dentistry 3) Like gum disease 4) Odontology 5) Of a dentistry branch 6) Periodontic 7) Situated around a tooth
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1) Periodontic
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• (a.) Surrounding the teeth.
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Pertaining to the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth.
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Pertaining to your gums. For example periodontal desiese is gum disease.
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<dentistry> Pertaining to your gums. For example periodontal disease is gum disease. ... (08 Jan 1998) ...
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(per″e-o-don´tәl) pertaining to the periodontal ligament or periodontium. near or around a tooth.
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Refers to the hard and soft tissue, or supporting structures, around the teeth.
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Relating to the tissue and bone that supports the tooth (from peri, meaning 'around,' and odont, 'to
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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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Per`i·o·don'tal adjective [ Prefix
peri- + Greek ..., ..., tooth.]
(Anat.) Surrounding the teeth.
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Situated around a tooth
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Type: Term Pronunciation: per′ē-ō-don′tăl Definitions: 1. Around a tooth. Synonyms: paradental, pericemental, peridental
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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 is a bacterial plaque, a sticky, colorless film th...
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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 hold the teeth in the mouth. Left untreated, these di...
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Pertaining to the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth.
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adjective, Greek peri = around, and odont = tooth.
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of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics
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