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Definition of commonperiodontitis Glossary

Plain-language definitions of the definition of commonperiodontitis terms you will hear at Smile Tustin in Tustin, CA.

Common terms you may hear when we talk about definition of commonperiodontitis at Smile Tustin.

Periodontics
Periodontics is a dental specialty that involves different oral structures, especially the gums, teeth, and bones.
Bone Graft
A dental bone graft is a procedure to add more bone in a part of the jaw where bone has been lost or where additional support is needed.
Tartar
Tartar is a hard yellowish substance that forms on your teeth and causes them to decay if it is not removed.
Periodontal Surgery
Periodontal surgery is a dental procedure to restore the look and function of teeth, gums, and bone damage due to severe gum disease.

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