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Periodontia, also known as periodontology or periodontics, is a branch of dentistry that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and conditions that affect the supporting structures of teeth, such as the gums, alveolar bone, periodontal ligament, and cementum.

Sample Sentences:

- "I have an appointment with my periodontist tomorrow to discuss my periodontia treatment plan."

- "Practicing good oral hygiene is essential to prevent periodontia from developing."

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Term: Periodontia

Definition: Periodontia, also known as periodontology or periodontics, is a branch of dentistry that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and conditions that affect the supporting structures of teeth, such as the gums, alveolar bone, periodontal ligament, and cementum.

Sample Sentences:

• "I have an appointment with my periodontist tomorrow to discuss my periodontia treatment plan."
• "Practicing good oral hygiene is essential to prevent periodontia from developing."

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