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subgingival /sub·gin·gi·val/ (sub-jin´jĭ-v'l) beneath the gingiva.
subgingival (subjin´jiv adj at a level apical to the gingival margin. subgingival calculus, n See calculus, subgingival. subgingival curettage, n See curettage, subgingival. subgingival irrigation, preanesthetic-antimicrobial, n a procedure for delivering a liquid antimicrobial agent to a subgingival area before; used to destroy or inhibit the growth of microorganisms and prevent contamination or infection. Not known if effects are long term. subgingival scaling,
n See scaling, subgingival. subgingival beneath the free margin of gingival tissue. subgingival resorptive lesion commonly occur in cats, these may involve the pulp cavity. Affected teeth may become weak and fracture. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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