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periodontal [¦per·ē·ō¦dänt·əl] (anatomy) Surrounding a tooth. Of or pertaining to the periodontium. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Poorly controlled diabetes resulted in significant increases in the depth of periodontal pockets, attachment loss and gingival inflammation in patients without prior periodontitis. Association between periodontal pockets and elevated cholesterol and low density lipoprotein cholesterol levels. Four types of periodontal disease measures were used to indicate oral bone loss: periodontal pocket depth, attachment loss extent, attachment loss severity, and the presence of dental |
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