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Periodontitis, also known as gum disease and pyorrhea, is a set of inflammatory diseases affecting the tissues surrounding the teeth. Periodontitis involves progressive loss of the alveolar bone around the teeth, and if left untreated, can lead to the loosening and subsequent loss of teeth.
Periodontitis/gum disease. Chronic inflammation and destruction of supporting bone and tissue membrane around the roots of teeth. Root planing. A treatment of periodontal disease that involves scraping the roots of a tooth to remove bacteria and tartar.