periodontitis — /per ee oh don tuy tis/, n. Dentistry. inflammation of the periodontium caused by bacteria that infect the roots of teeth and the surrounding gum crevices, producing bleeding, pus formation, and gradual loss of bone and the tissues that support… … Universalium
rapidly advancing juvenile periodontitis — Dentistry. a rare, rapidly progressive and destructive infectious periodontal disease that usually affects the front teeth and first permanent molars of children. * * * … Universalium
rapidly advancing juvenile periodontitis — Dentistry. a rare, rapidly progressive and destructive infectious periodontal disease that usually affects the front teeth and first permanent molars of children … Useful english dictionary
Periodontitis — Gum disease. The word periodontitis literally means inflammation around the tooth. Periodontitis and all periodontal diseases are bacterial infections that destroy the attachment fibers and supporting bone that hold the teeth in the mouth. Left… … Medical dictionary
Periodontitis — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 K05.2 Akute Parodontitis K05.3 Chronische Parodontitis … Deutsch Wikipedia
rapidly progressive periodontitis — generalized periodontitis occurring after puberty and before the age of 30 to 35 in those who may or may not have had juvenile periodontitis, characterized by severe and rapid bone destruction, which may progress to abscess formation and tooth… … Medical dictionary
periodontosis — SYN: juvenile periodontitis. [periodontium + G. osis, condition] * * * peri·odon·to·sis .per ē ō .dän tō səs n, pl to·ses .sēz a severe degenerative disease of the periodontium which in the early stages of its pure form is characterized by a lack … Medical dictionary
Hypodontia — Classification and external resources ICD 10 K00.0 ICD 9 520.0 … Wikipedia
Capnophile — Capnophiles are extremophile microorganisms which thrive in the presence of high concentrations of carbon dioxide, or which require the presence of carbon dioxide to survive. Capnophiles are found in environments such as the stomachs of ruminant… … Wikipedia
Primary immunodeficiency — Primary immunodeficiencies are disorders in which part of the body s immune system is missing or does not function properly. To be considered a primary immunodeficiency, the cause of the immune deficiency must not be secondary in nature (i.e.,… … Wikipedia