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What Does the Term Periodontitis Refer To

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Question 61

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What does the term periodontitis refer to?


A) Erosion of the enamel tooth surface
B) Bacterial damage to the teeth and surrounding alveolar bone
C) Inflammation and infection of the gingivae
D) Formation of calcified plaque on the tooth

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