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Etymology
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perio-
+
-scope
Noun
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perioscope
(
plural
perioscopes
)
(
medicine
,
dentistry
)
A form of
endoscope
used to
explore
and
visualize
the
periodontal pocket
, producing an
image
of a diseased
tooth
's
root
.
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perioscopy
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