periodontology |
x |
As a noun periodontology
is (dentistry) periodontics.
As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.
As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.
taxonomy |
periodontology |
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and periodontology
is that
taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while
periodontology is (dentistry) periodontics.
periodontology |
periodontium |
Related terms |
Periodontology is a related term of periodontium.
As nouns the difference between periodontology and periodontium
is that
periodontology is (dentistry) periodontics while
periodontium is the specialized tissues that both surround and support the teeth, maintaining them in the maxillary and mandibular bones; the tissues including alveolar bone, cementum, gums and periodontal ligament.
periodontology |
periodontitis |
Related terms |
Periodontology is a related term of periodontitis.
As nouns the difference between periodontology and periodontitis
is that
periodontology is (dentistry) periodontics while
periodontitis is (periodontology) any of a number of inflammatory diseases affecting the periodontium—the tissues that surround and support the teeth.