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October 11, 2008  
EDUCATION CENTER: Diagnostics
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  • Periodontics


    Overview:

    Reviewed by: Dr. Kristen Dority

    Periodontics is the art and science of examination, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting the supporting structures of the teeth. The field includes both the normal anatomy and physiology of these structures and deviations from the normal.

    Detailed Information:
    See also:
    Periodontal disease


    Last updated: 12-May-05


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