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Periodontitis x ray

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X Ray

X Ray

This X-ray film displays two lone-standing mandibular teeth, #21 and #22, or the lower left first premolar and canine, exhibiting severe bone loss of 30-50%. Widening of the PDL surrounding the premolar is due to secondary occlusal trauma.

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