periodontoclasia

periodontoclasia
\\-_ōˌdäntəˈklāzh(ē)ə\ noun (-s)
Etymology: New Latin, from periodontium + -o- + -clasia
: inflammatory and degenerative disease of the periodontal tissues characterized by resorption of alveolar bone with consequent loosening of the teeth and often with shrinking of the gums

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  • periodontoclasia — Pérdida de los dientes permanentes. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 …   Diccionario médico

  • periodontoclasia — Destruction of periodontal tissues, gingiva, pericementum, alveolar bone, and cementum. SYN: periodontolysis. [periodontium + klasis, breaking] * * * peri·odon·to·cla·sia ō .dänt ə klā zh(ē )ə n any periodontal disease characterized by… …   Medical dictionary

  • periodontoclasia — peri·odon·to·cla·sia …   English syllables

  • periodontolysis — SYN: periodontoclasia. [periodontium + G. lysis, dissolution] …   Medical dictionary

  • περιοδοντοκλασία — η, Ν φατνιακή πυόρροια. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. periodontoclasia (< περιοδόντιο* + κλασία < κλώ «σπάω»)] …   Dictionary of Greek

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