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pyorrhea

/ˌpaɪ.əˈriː.ə/

Tradução: Termo médico que designa a eliminação de pus, especialmente a periodontite crônica com inflamação purulenta dos alvéolos dentários.

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/ˌpaɪ.əˈriː.ə/C2formalmedical
  • ptTermo médico que designa a eliminação de pus, especialmente a periodontite crônica com inflamação purulenta dos alvéolos dentários.

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

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  1. C1formalmedical

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

    ptPiorreia

    • 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.

    Sinônimosperiodontitis

  2. Chronic periodontitisC1formalmedical

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

    ptPeriodontite crônica

    • 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.

    Sinônimosperiodontal diseaseperiodontitis

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