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Suppurative inflammation of the gums, and absorption of the gums and alveolar process.
Publication Details
Penn. J. dent. Sci., 3, 99-104. 1876 CE.
“Riggs’s disease” – pyorrhoea alveolaris. Treatment of the disease by scraping was introduced by Riggs.
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| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
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| Entry Number | #3685 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/5679 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | suppurative-inflammation-of-the-gums-and-absorption-of-the-gums-and-alveolar-process |