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What does pyorrhea mean?

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Noun
  1. An inflammation of the gums in which the teeth become loose; chronic periodontitis.
  2. A discharge of pus.
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Next day, newspaper carried report that the dentists were experimenting on a mouse with pyorrhea.
What solution implants provide patients with pyorrhea?
Pyorrhea is bleeding from the gums and bitter melon in the daily diet or having some of its juice every morning on an empty stomach helps to reduce this problem.
Of course, you don't understand, but the point is that I've persuaded Doctor Hadley to bring in Doctor Granville, who is a dentist and a pyorrhea expert.
In his last years, London suffered from gout, pyorrhea, and kidney disease, and, heedless of his doctor's warnings against a high-protein diet, insisted on meals of raw fish and near-raw duck.
One patient with a history of bowel irregularity was suffering from pyorrhea.

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