Periodontology

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Across
  1. 3. the mineralized layer that covers the tooth root
  2. 6. the space between the free gingiva and the tooth surface
  3. 10. a severe, aggressive form of periodontitis seen in young individuals
  4. 12. the main component of the periodontal ligament
  5. 14. a biofilm responsible for periodontal disease
  6. 15. the surgical procedure to remove diseased gum tissue
Down
  1. 1. a systemic disease that increase the risk of periodontitis
  2. 2. the first step in nonsurgical periodontal therapy
  3. 4. the process by which bone is lost due to periodontal disease
  4. 5. a type of bone graft material used in periodontal regeneration
  5. 7. the instrument used to measure periodontal pockets
  6. 8. the condition characterized by gum inflammation without attachment loss
  7. 9. the primary bacterial cause of chronic periodontitis
  8. 11. The primary immune cells involved in periodontal destruction
  9. 13. a deep, localized infection of periodontal tissue