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Periodontal Index — An index for the epidemiologic classification of periodontal disease … Medical dictionary
Health and Disease — ▪ 2009 Introduction Food and Drug Safety. In 2008 the contamination of infant formula and related dairy products with melamine in China led to widespread health problems in children, including urinary problems and possible renal tube… … Universalium
Native American disease and epidemics — pervade many aspects of Native American life, both throughout history and in the modern day. Diseases and epidemics can be chronicled from centuries ago when European settlers brought diseases that devastated entire tribes to the modern day when… … Wikipedia
Russell Periodontal Index — An index that estimates the degree of periodontal disease present in the mouth by measuring both bone loss around the teeth and gingival inflammation; used frequently in the epidemiologic investigation of periodontal … Medical dictionary
Gingival-Periodontal Index — An index of gingivitis, gingival irritation, and advanced periodontal disease … Medical dictionary
Gingival Index — An index of periodontal disease based upon the severity and location of the lesion … Medical dictionary
Simplified Oral Hygiene Index — An index that measures the current oral hygiene status based upon the amount of debris and calculus occurring on six representative tooth surfaces in the mouth; often used in field surveys of periodontal disease … Medical dictionary
nutritional disease — Introduction any of the nutrient related diseases and conditions that cause illness in humans. They may include deficiencies or excesses in the diet, obesity and eating disorders, and chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease,… … Universalium
PDI — Abbreviation for Periodontal Disease Index. * * * pain disability index; periodontal disease index; plan do integration; portal dose image; psychomotor development index … Medical dictionary
PDI — • pain disability index; • periodontal disease index; • plan do integration; • portal dose image; • psychomotor development index … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
