[DOC] [TLE] Dental caries - Wikipedia [PAR] Dental caries, also known as tooth decay, cavities, or caries, is a breakdown of 
teeth due to ... The cause of caries is bacterial breakdown of the hard tissues of 
the teeth .... If left untreated, the disease can lead to pain, tooth loss and infection. 
..... It is a chronic condition that forms a large, shallow lesion and slowly invades 
first... [DOC] [TLE] About Periodontal Disease - Northeast Periodontal Associates [PAR] Periodontal, as with most science-type words, is from the Latin perio (around) + 
... Periodontal diseases are bacterial gum infections that, when left untreated or ... 
in your mouth, but periodontal disease is caused by the growth of a particular 
type. ... 3mm in depth, between the uppermost gum and the bone around the 
tooth. [DOC] [TLE] A dictionary of dental terms:dental terminology - Dental India [PAR] [Late Latin necrosis, a causing to die, killing, from Greek nekrosis, death, from 
nekroun, to make dead, from nekros, corpse.] .... Some types of bacteria cause 
disease ... Chronic apical abscess, An inflammatory reaction to pulpal infection 
and ..... periodontal sites, The areas around the tooth where deep pockets have 
formed. [DOC] [TLE] Fighting Gum Disease: How to Keep Your Teeth - The US Food and ... [PAR] More than 75 percent of Americans over 35 have some form of gum disease. ... 
Harmful bacteria are contained in a colorless sticky film called plaque, the cause 
of gum disease. ... "Periodontal" means "around the tooth." ... These small spaces 
between teeth and gums may collect debris and can become infected. The body's
... [DOC] [TLE] Link between asymptomatic root canals and auto immune diseases ... [PAR] Aug 13, 2013 ... An infection under/around the tooth will make a person ill in some ... bacteria 
becomes trapped in pockets which form around the tooth ... I wish I'd kept the link- 
but they were all named in Latin, & seemed a ..... This thing has been leaking 
toxins into my body for so long and has caused me chronic anxiety,... [DOC] [TLE] Pericoronal abscess - Topics [PAR] Pericoronitis is caused by an accumulation of bacteria and debris beneath ... The 
International Classification of Diseases entry for pericoronitis lists acute and 
chronic forms. ... Pericoronal infection is normally caused by a mixture of bacterial 
species ... The chronically inflamed soft tissues around the tooth may give few if 
any... [DOC] [TLE] Treatment for Periodontitis - Periodontal (Gum) Disease | Healthy ... [PAR] Apr 6, 2009 ... Periodontis usually begins with an infection of the gums called gingivitis. ... and 
progressive destruction of the alveolar bone around the tooth that anchors it in 
place. ... Periodontitis or periodontal disease is caused by a buildup of dental 
plaque. Plaque is a sticky, bacterial substance that forms on teeth,... [DOC] [TLE] oral disease - FDI [PAR] Suggested citation: The Challenge of Oral Disease  A call for global action. The 
Oral ..... infection and sores, periodontal disease, tooth .... in 2010, followed by 
tension-type headache (21%), ..... cause chronic inflammation of the gum ... 
Products from inflammation around the tooth and the bacteria in dental plaque 
enter the... [DOC] [TLE] A-Z of Dentistry  The Dental Health Practice Ltd  Dentists in ... [PAR] Antibiotics Drugs that can help clear up infections caused by bacteria, but not by 
viruses, worms or fungi. .... The most common chronic dental conditions are 
associated with gum disease. To avoid ..... The restoration forms a jacket 
around the tooth. Jaundice ... The term is derived from the Latin word for the 
tongue. Lockjaw [DOC] [TLE] The Effects of the Preventive Dentistry Audio-Visual ... - UW-Stout [PAR] common form of gum disease is gingivitis that is often caused by inadequate oral 
hygiene, and ... Today's Romanian language is a dialect of Latin. ..... means "
around the tooth". Periodontal disease is a chronic bacterial infection that affects 
the. [DOC] [TLE] Dental Corner: A foundation for treating canine periodontal disease [PAR]

Question: From the Latin for "around the tooth", this type of chronic disease is caused by bacterial infection
Answer: periodontal disease