Periodontics definition

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The branch of dentistry that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the gums.
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The branch of dentistry concerned with diseases of the bone and tissue supporting the teeth.
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The branch of dentistry that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the gums.
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The branch of dentistry that deals with the study and treatment of the tissues surrounding and supporting the teeth, especially the gums.
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(dentistry) The study of supporting structures of teeth"”gums, alveolar bone, cementum, and the periodontal ligament"”and diseases and conditions that affect them.
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