Pericementoclasia (Noun)
Meaning
Pus pocket formation around a tooth.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The dentist explained that the severe infection around the tooth led to pericementoclasia, a condition characterized by pus pocket formation.
- Pericementoclasia often results from poor oral hygiene and can cause severe pain and swelling around the affected tooth.
- If left untreated, pericementoclasia can lead to further complications such as tooth loss and abscess formation.
- The patient was diagnosed with pericementoclasia after a thorough examination revealed a pus pocket around the infected tooth.
- Treatment for pericementoclasia typically involves draining the pus pocket and addressing the underlying cause of the infection.