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peridontal

peridontal is the misspelling of periodontal.

Meaning of periodontal

Adjective

periodontal (not comparable)

  1. surrounding a tooth
  2. Relating to the periodontium
  3. Relating to periodontics
    • Recently it has been shown that the bacterial flora of endodontic and periodontal abscesses differ in certain aspects. Thus, in an endodontic abscess, the number of spirochetes is between 0 and 10%, whereas in a periodontal abscess the spirochete count is about 40%.2002, Leif Tronstad, Clinical Endodontics: A Textbook, page 70

Questions about peridontal

What is peridontal the misspelling of?
Peridontal is the misspelling of periodontal.

Words near peridontal in the dictionary

  1. peridomicile
  2. peridomiciles
  3. peridomiciliar
  4. peridomiciliary
  5. peridomiciliation
  6. peridontal
  7. peridontitis
  8. peridot
  9. peridote
  10. peridotes
  11. peridotic

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