periodontics

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The study of supporting structures of teeth, including the gums, alveolar bone, cementum, and the periodontal ligament, and the diseases and conditions that affect them.

Equivalents

Françaisparodontologie

DeutschParodontologie Periodontologie Zahnfleischbehandlungen

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Češtinaparodontologie

CEFR level

C1

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

periodontist periodontitis periodontium periodontoclasia periodontogenesis periodontologist

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