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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Periodontal Abscess
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Absceso Periodontal
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Abscesso Periodontal
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Synonyms English:
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Abscess, Periodontal
Abscesses, Periodontal
Periodontal Abscesses
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Tree Number:
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C01.539.830.025.665
C07.465.714.533.650
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Definition English:
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Localized circumscribed purulent area of inflammation in the periodontal tissue. It is a derivative of marginal periodontitis and commonly associated with suprabony and infrabony pockets and interradicular involvements, in contrast to periapical abscess which is attributable to pulp necrosis. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse with PERIAPICAL ABSCESS: see X refs there; for coord read note on ABSCESS
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History Note English:
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91(80); was see under PERIODONTITIS 1980-90; was ABSCESS, PERIODONTAL see under PERIODONTITIS 1965-79
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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10699
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Unique Identifier:
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D010508
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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