Periodontal Dressings
| Definition: |
Surgical dressings, after periodontal surgery, applied to the necks of teeth and the adjacent tissue to cover and protect the surgical wound. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p218) |
| Notes: |
after periodontal surg; D25-26 qualif |
| Previously Indexed: |
Dental Materials (1966-1970) |
Periodontal Dressings Definitions and Terms
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