Periodontal Ligament
A system of connective tissue fibers that join a tooth root to the jaw bone. This connective tissue contains blood vessels, lymph vessels and nerves.
Crown
Crown is a term used by the dental profession to describe an artifical tooth form that replaces that part of a tooth that is above the gum. Crown is also the word that the dental profession uses to describe the same aspect of a natural healthy tooth.
Pantomography
Panoramic radiography for obtaining images of the top and bottom jaws and associated structures