Periodontics

A dental specialty concerned with the histology, physiology, and pathology of the tissues that support, attach, and surround the teeth.

Year introduced: 1965

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Tree Number(s): E06.721, H02.163.876.623

MeSH Unique ID: D010517

Entry Terms:

• Periodontic
• Periodontal Medicine
• Medicine, Periodontal
• Medicines, Periodontal
• Periodontal Medicines

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Dentistry
Periodontics
Dental Prophylaxis
Dental Scaling +
Periodontal Debridement
Gingivectomy
Gingivoplasty
Guided Tissue Regeneration, Periodontal
Periodontal Dressings
Periodontal Index
Periodontal Prosthesis
Periodontal Splints
Subgingival Curettage
Root Planing

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Disciplines and Occupations Category
Health Occupations
Dentistry
Specialties, Dental
Periodontics