parodontal

adjective

Syllable Decomposition

parodontal

Etymology

See parodonte.

Definition

1. Relating to the supporting tissues of the teeth, including their components, from the root cement to the alveolar bone: the alveolar-dental ligament, the desmodontal proprioceptors, etc. dentisterie: On regroupe sous le terme de « maladies parodontales » les maladies touchant les tissus de soutien des dents.

Translations

english:periodontal

See also

parodontale (adj.) parodontales (adj.) parodontaux (adj.) parodontiste (cn.) parodonte (cn.) parodontite (cn.)