Mod G Unit 3 Day 2 Vocab

  1. calculus
    hardened plaque
  2. gingivitis
    inflamed gum tissue
  3. plaque
    bacteria on the teeth; needs to be brushed off every 24 hours
  4. Periodontitis
    inflammation of the periodontium
  5. periodontium
    structures that surround, support, and are attached to the teeth
  6. perioscopy
    dental endoscope is used subgingivally
  7. subgingival
    below the gums
  8. supragingival
    above the gums
  9. amino
    building blocks of protein (20 essential ones)
  10. anorexia nervosa
    food restriction and fear of gaining weight
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Mod G Unit 3 Day 2 Vocab
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Mod G Unit 3 Day 2 Vocab
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