Meaning of periodontitis | Babel Free
Definitions
A serious form or stage of periodontal disease which may lead to loss of bone and falling out of teeth.
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
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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