- The
periodontium is the
specialized tissues that both
surround and
support the teeth,
maintaining them in the
maxillary and
mandibular bones. The word...
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localized collection of pus (i.e. an abscess)
within the
tissues of the
periodontium. It is a type of
dental abscess. A
periodontal abscess occurs alongside...
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conditions that
affect them. The
supporting tissues are
known as the
periodontium,
which includes the
gingiva (gums),
alveolar bone, cementum, and the...
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substance covering the root of a tooth. The
cementum is the part of the
periodontium that
attaches the
teeth to the
alveolar bone by
anchoring the periodontal...
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information from the skin of the ch****, and
parts of the oral mucosa,
periodontium, and gingiva. The
buccal nerve is a
branch of the
anterior division of...
- the gingiva,
determining the
extent of
current or past
damage to the
periodontium and a
comprehensive review of the
medical and
dental histories. Current...
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being defined as: "a degenerative,
noninflammatory destruction of the
periodontium,
originating in one or more of the
periodontal structures and characterized...
- The
width progressively decreases with age. The PDL is a part of the
periodontium that
provides for the
attachment of the
teeth to the
surrounding alveolar...
- diseases, are
diseases involving the
periodontium (the
tooth supporting structures, i.e. the gums). The
periodontium is
composed of
alveolar bone, periodontal...
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periodontic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Periodontic may
refer to:
Periodontium, the gums and
tissues that surround, and
structures that support, the...
