Meaning of the word periodontics in English
What does periodontics mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
periodontics
US /ˌper.i.oʊˈdɑːn.t̬ɪks/
UK /ˌper.i.əʊˈdɒn.tɪks/
Noun
the branch of dentistry concerned with the structures surrounding and supporting the teeth, such as the gums and alveolar bone.
Example:
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She specializes in periodontics, focusing on gum disease treatment.
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The dental clinic offers a full range of periodontics services.
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