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Meaning of periodontitis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A serious form or stage of periodontal disease which may lead to loss of bone and falling out of teeth.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Examples

“An untreated gingivitis may lead to periodontitis, both forms of periodontal disease.”
“Schlein reports favorable results from the use of Besredka's antivirus in cases of ulcerous stomatitis, acute pulpitis and periodontitides.”

CEFR level

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

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