Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
peridental
Adjective
/ˌpɛr.ɪˈdɛn.təl/
Definition
Relating to the area surrounding a tooth.
Examples
- The dentist examined the peridental tissues to assess for any signs of infection.
- Good oral hygiene is essential to maintain healthy peridental structures.
Meaning
The term ‘peridental’ describes aspects that involve the tissues and structures around the teeth, particularly in terms of health and disease.
Synonyms
- Periodontal
