| periodontology |
the branch of dentistry that deals with the scientific study of the structures and function of the periodontium in health and disease; broader in scope than periodontics, which is limited to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of periodontal disease, although the two terms are sometimes used interchangeably.
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