| periodontitis |
periodontal disease: a disease that attacks the gum and bone and around the teeth
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| periodontitis |
an inflammatory disease of the gum tissues that surround and support the teeth.
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| periodontitis |
the more advanced stage of periodontal disease that may require more complex treatment to prevent tooth loss. The gums, bone and other structures that support the teeth are damaged. (see root planning)
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| periodontitis |
Disease of the tissues around a tooth, including the ligament that holds the tooth in place and/or the bone of the jaw.
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| periodontitis |
Inflammation and loss of the connective tissue of the supporting or surrounding structure of teeth with loss of attachment.
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