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*widening of the periodontal space
*widening of the periodontal space
*loss of the lamina dura (cortical bone of the alveolus)
*loss of the lamina dura (cortical bone of the alveolus)
*alveolar bone destruction
*[[Alveolar bone - Anatomy & Physiology|alveolar bone]] destruction
==Treatment==
==Treatment==
'''Periodontitis''':
'''Periodontitis''':
*Educate the owner of the disease process
*Educate the owner of the disease process
*Educate the onwer in good daily dental home care
*Educate the owner in good daily dental home care
*Dental Scale and polish
*Dental Scale and polish
*Root surface debridement
*Root surface debridement