See Also: Russell's Periodontal Index(medicine)
Russell (of Kingston Russell), John Russell, 1st Earl(encyclopedia)
atomicism(medicine)
Russell, Bertrand (Arthur William), 3rd Earl Russell(encyclopedia)
Russell, William Russell, Lord(encyclopedia)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital- Medicine Lodge(health)
periodontal(dictionary)
periodontal(dictionary)
periodontal(medicine)

Russell's Periodontal Index (medicine) and atomicism (medicine)


Russell's Periodontal Index (medicine)


Russell's 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 epidemiological investigation of periodontal disease.


atomicism (medicine)


atomicism -->
atomism


The doctrine of atoms. See Atomic philosophy, under Atomic.

Origin: Cf. F. Atomisme.

Source: Websters Dictionary