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Periodontics

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Noun

1. periodontia, periodontics

the branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the gums and other structures around the teeth

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Periodontics

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noun
(functioning as singular)
the branch of dentistry concerned with diseases affecting the tissues and structures that surround teeth
. Also called: periodontology or US periodontia

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Periodontics

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noun
the branch of dentistry concerned with diseases of the bone and tissue supporting the teeth
: also ˌperioˈdontia (ˌpɛrioʊˈdɑnʃə ; perˌēōdänˈshə; ˌpɛriəˈdɑnʃə ; perˌēədänˈshə; ˌpɛrioʊˈdɑnʃiə ; perˌēōdänˈshēə; ˌpɛriəˈdɑnʃiə ; perˌēədänˈshēə)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Periodontics

see synonyms of periodontics
n. (used with a sing. verb)
The branch of dentistry that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the gums.

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