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pyorrhea

/ˌpaɪ.əˈriː.ə/

Übersetzung: Medizinischer Begriff für eine Eiterabsonderung, insbesondere die chronische Parodontitis mit eitriger Entzündung der Zahnfächer.

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C2formalcommonmedical/ˌpaɪ.əˈriː.ə/

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A medical term referring to a condition characterized by the discharge of pus, specifically chronic periodontitis involving purulent inflammation of the tooth sockets.

  • 🇩🇪Medizinischer Begriff für eine Eiterabsonderung, insbesondere die chronische Parodontitis mit eitriger Entzündung der Zahnfächer.
  1. Discharge of pus C1 formal medical

    A medical condition characterized by the discharge of pus, especially from the gums.

    • The dentist diagnosed the patient with pyorrhea after examining the gums.
    • Pyorrhea can lead to tooth loss if left untreated.
    • Regular brushing helps prevent the development of pyorrhea.

    🇩🇪Pyorrhoe

    Synonyme: periodontitis

  2. Chronic periodontitis C1 formal medical

    A chronic inflammatory disease affecting the tissues supporting the teeth, often resulting in pus formation and gum recession.

    • Pyorrhea is a common cause of bad breath and bleeding gums.
    • The specialist recommended deep cleaning to treat pyorrhea.
    • Advanced pyorrhea may require surgical intervention.

    🇩🇪Chronische Parodontitis

    Synonyme: periodontal diseaseperiodontitis

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