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Meaning of "periodontics" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PERIODONTICS

From peri- + -odontics, from Greek odōn tooth.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PERIODONTICS

periodontics  [ˌpɛrɪəˈdɒntɪks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PERIODONTICS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Periodontics is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PERIODONTICS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Periodontology

Periodontology or Periodontics is the specialty of dentistry that studies supporting structures of teeth, as well as diseases and conditions that affect them. The supporting tissues are known as the periodontium, which includes the gingiva, alveolar bone, cementum, and the periodontal ligament. A professional who practices this specialty field of dentistry is known as a periodontist.

Definition of periodontics in the English dictionary

The definition of periodontics in the dictionary is the branch of dentistry concerned with diseases affecting the tissues and structures that surround teeth Also called: periodontology.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PERIODONTICS


antics
ˈæntɪks
aquatics
əˈkwætɪks
athletics
æθˈlɛtɪks
cosmetics
kɒzˈmetɪks
diagnostics
ˌdaɪəɡˈnɒstɪks
endodontics
ˌɛndəʊˈdɒntɪks
exodontics
ˌɛksəʊˈdɒntɪks
genetics
dʒɪˈnɛtɪks
logistics
lɒˈdʒɪstɪks
mathematics
ˌmæθəˈmætɪks
optics
ˈɒptɪks
orthodontics
ˌɔːθəʊˈdɒntɪks
orthotics
ɔːˈθɒtɪks
politics
ˈpɒlɪtɪks
prosthodontics
ˌprɒsθəˈdɒntɪks
semantics
sɪˈmæntɪks
statics
ˈstætɪks
statistics
stəˈtɪstɪks
sticks
stɪks
tactics
ˈtæktɪks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PERIODONTICS

periodic sentence
periodic system
periodic table
periodic tenancy
periodical
periodical cicada
periodicalist
periodically
periodicity
periodide
periodisation
periodization
periodontal
periodontally
periodontia
periodontic
periodontically
periodontist
periodontitis
periodontology

WORDS THAT END LIKE PERIODONTICS

acoustics
aeronautics
aesthetics
Baltics
bioinformatics
electromagnetics
general semantics
generative semantics
informatics
interpretive semantics
kinematics
kinetics
linguistics
office politics
pharmaceutics
pharmacokinetics
pneumatics
robotics
telematics
therapeutics

Synonyms and antonyms of periodontics in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «periodontics» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PERIODONTICS

Find out the translation of periodontics to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of periodontics from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «periodontics» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

牙周病
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

periodoncia
570 millions of speakers

English

periodontics
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

periodontics
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اللثة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пародонтология
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

periodontia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

periodontics
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

parodontie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Periodontik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Parodontologie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

歯周
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

치주
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Periodontika
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

periodontics
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पीरियंटिक्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

periodontoloji
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

parodontologia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

VECTOR
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пародонтология
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

parodontologie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περιοδοντολογία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Periodonsie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

periodontics
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

periodonti
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of periodontics

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PERIODONTICS»

The term «periodontics» is regularly used and occupies the 58.998 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PERIODONTICS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «periodontics» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «periodontics» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about periodontics

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERIODONTICS»

Discover the use of periodontics in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to periodontics and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Essentials of Clinical Periodontology and Periodontics
This is a learning textbook intended to serve the needs of several groups of dental care professionals. A methodological approach and simplicity in language is the most important objective of this new edition.
Shantipriya Reddy, 2008
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Foundations of Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist
Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "full-color versions of the clinical photographs and comprehensive simulated patient cases from the book."--P. [4] of cover.
Jill Shiffer Nield-Gehrig, Donald E. Willmann, 2007
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Periodontics: medicine, surgery, and implants
This definitive book presents the medical and surgical aspects of periodontics in full color, organized to coincide with topics in the AAP's Vision 2020 Objectives.
Louis F. Rose, 2004
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Clinical Cases in Periodontics
The book presents actual clinical cases, accompanied by academic commentary, that question and educate the reader about essential topics in periodontics.
Nadeem Karimbux, 2011
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Fundamentals of periodontics
This clinically oriented text provides the essential information needed to understand periodontal diseases and deliver effective treatment.
Thomas G. Wilson, Kenneth S. Kornman, 2003
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Periodontics: a synopsis
Describes features of periodontal disease and current methods of treatment for senior undergraduate dental students.
W. M. M. Jenkins, C. J. Allan, 1999
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Contemporary periodontics
Periodontal tissues in health & disease/antiinfective & ad- junctive mgmt of perio. dis./mgmt of advanced perio. dis.
Robert J. Genco, Henry Maurice Goldman, David Walter Cohen, 1990
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Periodontics
The periodontal tissues -- The oral environment in health and disease -- Host-parasite interaction -- The aetiology of periodontal disease -- Mechanisms of disease production -- The effect of systemic factors on the periodontal tissues -- ...
Barry M. Eley, Mena Soory, Julius David Manson, 2010
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Practical Osseous Surgery in Periodontics and Implant Dentistry
This book covers periodontal therapies including resective surgery, and regenerative surgery, as well as implant therapies, including socket perseveration, correcting bony deficiencies, bone grafts, minimally invasive surgical procedures, ...
Serge Dibart, Jean-Pierre Dibart, 2011
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Outline of periodontics
A new edition of this established and popular undergraduate textbook which reflects recent changes to the undergraduate curricula.
J. D. Manson, Barry M. Eley, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PERIODONTICS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term periodontics is used in the context of the following news items.
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Montes Periodontics and Implant Dentistry Announces Oral Cancer …
CUMMING, Ga., July 26, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Montes Periodontics and Implant Dentistry announced that the practice is offering oral ... «Benzinga, Jul 15»
2
Hard work pays off for Hurley Hall of Famers
After that, Baima studied at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Va. for post-doctoral training in periodontics and periodontal surgery ... «Your Daily Globe.com, Jul 15»
3
Dr. Cindy N. Brayer Honored for Excellence in Laser Dentistry
Throughout her career, she has worked hard to set herself apart in the fields of general dentistry, periodontics, implant dentistry, cosmetic ... «Press Release Rocket, Jul 15»
4
Dentists want to make teachers smile
The participating dental offices – Smile Gallery, Witherow Orthodontics, Middle Tennessee Periodontics, Tennessee Implant and Oral Surgery ... «Lebanon Democrat, Jul 15»
5
VC to present nursing, dental conferences
"The Dental Conference educational content will include periodontics, learning the early signs of cardiac disease, nutrition and the importance ... «Victoria Advocate, Jul 15»
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Concerned Dental Care Gives Their Patients the Gift of Time and …
... endodontics, prosthodontics, implants, periodontics, oral surgery, pedodontics, (children's dentistry), orthodontics and cosmetic dentistry. «PharmiWeb.com, Jul 15»
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Recreation Digest - July 23, 2015
Bismarck League: Sidelines/Prairie Public Bingo 15-2, Schlotzky's/Dakota Periodontics/Maximized Chiropractic 14-3, Painters 14-3, Northern ... «Bismarck Tribune, Jul 15»
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Palm Beach Periodontist Utilizes Innovative Technology for …
With this state-of-the-art technology, patients of Precision Periodontics & Implant Dentistry can receive an enhanced diagnosis of their ... «Digital Journal, Jul 15»
9
Harty - Haire
She is currently employed at Great Plains Periodontics in Fargo, North Dakota. Ryan is graduate of Minnesota State University-Moorhead with ... «The Daily News, Jul 15»
10
The Toothboss Retains Summit Dental Partners
... bridges and tooth-colored restorations; partial and full dentures; periodontics (early cases treated); oral surgery; restoration of conventional ... «Newswire, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Periodontics [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/periodontics>. Apr 2024 ».
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