Concept information
Preferred term
Periodontal Pocket
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Periodontal Pockets
- Pocket, Periodontal
- Pockets, Periodontal
Note
- do not confuse with GINGIVAL POCKET: read MeSH definition
Scope note
- An abnormal extension of a gingival sulcus accompanied by the apical migration of the epithelial attachment and bone resorption.
History note
- 91(79); was see under PERIODONTITIS 1979-90
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
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Periodontal ficka
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010514
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