What is another word for Pyorrhea Alveolaris?
Pronunciation: [pˈa͡ɪəɹˌi͡əɹ ˌalvɪˈə͡ʊlɑːɹˌɪs] (IPA) 
Pyorrhea Alveolaris, also known as periodontitis, is an inflammatory disease that affects the gums and bones that hold teeth in place. This chronic condition can lead to tooth loss if not addressed. Periodontal disease and gum disease are often used interchangeably to describe Pyorrhea Alveolaris. Other synonyms for this condition include periodontal inflammation, periodontal breakdown, or gum infection. The symptoms of Pyorrhea Alveolaris can range from bleeding gums, tooth sensitivity, and bad breath to severe pain and decay. It is essential to maintain good oral hygiene to prevent this condition from developing and to seek treatment from a dental professional if symptoms arise.
