periodontium
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001758
The tissues that invest or help to invest and support the teeth, including the periodontal ligament, gingivae, cementum, and alveolar and supporting bone[BTO]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodontium BTO:0001021 ]
Term info
- GAID:216
- Wikipedia:Periodontium
- MESH:D010519
- UMLS:C0031093 (ncithesaurus:Periodontium)
- NCIT:C33304
- CALOHA:TS-2380
- BTO:0001021
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FMA treats periodontium and periodontal ligament as the same
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/The_Periodontium.jpg
paradentium, tooth supporting structure, periodontal membrane, periodontal ligament
uberon
UBERON:0001758
Periodontium
Term relations
- anatomical entity
- tissue
- part of some dentition
- has part some epithelial cell of Malassez
- adjacent_to some calcareous tooth