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Noun: Riggs' disease
  1. Chronic periodontitis; purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets
    - pyorrhea [N. Amer], pyorrhoea [Brit], pyorrhea alveolaris, Riggs's disease

Derived forms: Riggs's disease

Type of: periodontal disease, periodontitis

Encyclopedia: Riggs' disease

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