What does periodontics mean?
Definitions for periodontics
ˌpɛr i əˈdɒn tɪks; -ˈdɒn ʃə, -ʃi əpe·ri·odon·tics
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Princeton's WordNet
periodontics, periodontianoun
the branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the gums and other structures around the teeth
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periodonticsnoun
The study of supporting structures of teethgums, alveolar bone, cementum, and the periodontal ligamentand diseases and conditions that affect them.
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periodontics
Periodontics is a branch of dentistry that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth or their substitutes, such as gums and bone structures. This can also include the maintenance and care of dental implants.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Periodontics
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.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of periodontics in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of periodontics in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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