periodontics
noun, plural in form but singular in construction
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Definition of periodontics
: a branch of dentistry that deals with diseases of the supporting and investing structures of the teeth including the gums, cementum, periodontal membranes, and alveolar bone
Other Words from periodontics
periodontist
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periodontics
noun plural but singular or plural in construction
peri·odon·tics
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Medical Definition of periodontics
: a branch of dentistry that deals with diseases of the supporting and investing structures of the teeth including the gums, cementum, periodontal ligaments, and alveolar bone
— called also periodontia, periodontology