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Normal bone and soft tissues of the periodontium

Normal bone and soft tissues of the periodontium

Illustration of Bone of the periodontium

Illustration copyright 2000, 2003 Nucleus Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. http://www.nucleusinc.com

The periodontium consists of the structures that surround and support the teeth, including the gums and bones.

Last Updated: August 24, 2007
Medical Review: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Steven K. Patterson, BSc, DDS, MPH - Dentist
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