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Gingivitis

Gingivitis

(Science: pathology) inflammation of the gingivae. Gingivitis associated with bony changes is referred to as periodontitis.

Synonym: oulitis, ulitis. Inflammation of the gums.A disease caused by various micro-organisms that inflames the gums, and is usually caused by excess tooth decay.


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Wounds inside the mouth

... a tooth fairy will appear in your dream to pull out your teeth one by one :D I'll explain it in a simple words....the tooth fairies' name are Gingivitis and Periodontis.... :lol: :D

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by victor
Mon Nov 07, 2005 1:16 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Wounds inside the mouth
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