1) Disease 2) Periodontal disease
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1) Gingivitis 2) Peridentitis 3) Ulatrophia
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Periodontitis s or pyorrhea ə is a set of inflammatory diseases affecting the periodontium, i.e., the tissues that surround and support the teeth. Periodontitis involves progressive loss of the alveolar bone around the teeth, and if left untreated, can lead to the loosening and subsequent loss of teeth. Periodontitis is caused by microorganisms t...
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Inflammation and loss of the connective tissue of the supporting or surrounding structure of teeth with loss of attachment.
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inflammation of the soft tissues around the teeth, characterized by swollen, tender gums, that may lead to the eventual loss of teeth. Periodontitis ... [1 related articles]
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a form of periodontal disease affecting adults resulting in destruction of alveolar bone.
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Gum disease, gingivitis. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(per″e-o-don-ti´tis) inflammation of the periodontium, usually caused by bacteria growing in the spaces between the gum and the lower part of the tooth crown, when the mouth of the host responds to inflammation. Species of Actinomyces are the bacteria most often implicated. If it continues unchecked, the infection...
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A gum disease that increases a woman's risk of having a premature
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Inflammation of the supporting structures of the tooth, including the gum, the periodontal ligament,
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Inflammation of the periodontal membrane.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: per′ē-ō-don-tī′tis Definitions: 1. Inflammation of the periodontium. 2. A chronic inflammatory disease of the periodontium occurring in response to bacterial plaque on the adjacent teeth; characterized by gingivitis, destruction of the alveolar bone and periodontal ligament, apical migration of t...
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Periodontitis: Gum disease. The word 'periodontitis' literally means 'inflammation around the tooth.' Periodontitis and all 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 diseas...
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A severe gum infection that destroys the soft tissue and bone that support the teeth. The infection increases a woman's risk of having a premature or low birth weight baby. Common symptoms of the condition include swollen, bright red or purple gums, spaces between the teeth, chronic bad breath or a bad taste in the mouth or loose teeth. It is imp.....
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see PYORRHEA
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periodontitis Inflammation around the tooth or teeth. Periodontitis and all 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 f...
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inflammation of the gums that is more severe than gingivitis, spreading deeper into the tissues
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Inflammation and loss of the connective tissue of the supporting or surrounding structure of teeth with loss of attachment.
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Also known as gum disease. Inflammatory disease that affects the tissues that surround and support the teeth.
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A gum disease that increases a woman's risk of having a premature or low birth weight baby.
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