pyorrhea

indénombrable

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

• 🇫🇷Terme médical désignant un état caractérisé par un écoulement de pus, en particulier une parodontite chronique avec inflammation purulente des alvéoles dentaires.

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.

   🇫🇷Pyorrhée

   Synonymes: 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.

   🇫🇷Parodontite chronique

   Synonymes: periodontal diseaseperiodontitis

• pyorrheas plural form
• pyorrheas' possessive plural form
• pyorrhea's possessive singular form