LP242688-2
Furcation site
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Description
Furcation is bone loss, usually due to periodontal disease, which affects the area of the tooth where the roots diverge. The degree and site of furcation help guide treatment and may be used as a clinical indicator for the severity of periodontal disease and likelihood of future tooth loss. PMID: 25644295 Source: Regenstrief LOINC, PMID: 25644295
Basic Part Properties
- Part Display Name
- Furcation site
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2016-12-16
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Furc site
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 根分叉病变部位 Synonyms: 根分叉病变部位; |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Sito di forcazione |
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