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ENFERMEDAD PERIODONTAL [2 records]

Record 1 2011-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Mouth
DEF

An inflammatory or a dystrophic disease affecting the investing and supporting structure of the teeth.

CONT

Pain in the lower jaw without swelling is commonly due to dental caries, periodontal disease, or temporomandibular dysfunction (otomandibular syndrome).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cavité buccale
DEF

Maladie de nature inflammatoire ou dégénérative, affectant les tissus de soutien de la dent (ou parodonte) comprenant principalement deux groupes d'affections, les unes localisées à la gencive, les gingivites, les autres atteignant l'ensemble des tissus parodontaux, les parodontolyses.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Boca
DEF

Enfermedad de los tejidos que rodean al diente, como la inflamación de la membrana periodontal o del ligamento periodontal.

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Record 2 2003-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conservative Dentistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie conservatrice

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Odontología conservadora
CONT

Al hacer una profilaxis oral lo primero que hay que hacer es eliminar el sarro y placa que está rodeando los cuellos de los dientes y especialmente el que está introducido debajo de la encía ya que éste es el que realmente inicia y perpetúa la enfermedad periodontal.

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