1) Dental medicine 2) Dentistry 3) Odontology 4) Periodontia 5) Study of punctuation marks
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1) Periodontia
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study of gums
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Periodontics is that specialty of dentistry which encompasses the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth or their substitutes and the maintenance of the health, function and esthetics of these structures and tissues.
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dental specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of functional and structural diseases of the periodontal membrane and ... [1 related articles]
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A dental specialty concerned with the histology, physiology, and pathology of the tissues that support, attach, and surround the teeth, and of the treatment and prevention of disease affecting these tissues. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(per″e-o-don´tiks) the branch of dentistry dealing with the study and treatment of diseases of the periodontium.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: per′ē-ō-don′tiks Definitions: 1. The branch of dentistry concerned with the study of the normal tissues and the treatment of abnormal conditions of the tissues immediately about the teeth. Synonyms: periodontia2
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Periodontics: Periodontics is the branch of dentistry concerned with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the gums and supporting structures of the teeth. Periodontists are also expert in the placement and maintenance of dental implants. The word 'periodontal' literally means 'around the tooth.' Periodontal diseases are bac...
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Periodontics is the branch of dentistry concerned with diseases affecting the tissues and structures that surround teeth.
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n] - the branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the gums and other structures around the teeth
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periodontics (s) The branch of dentistry concerned with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the gums and supporting structures of the teeth.
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periodontia noun the branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the gums and other structures around the teeth
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