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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Edentulism | without/no teeth condition |
| Xerostomia | dry mouth conditition |
| periodontitis | inflammation around the tooth |
| pulpitis | inflammation of the dental pulp |
| gingivitis | inflammation of the gums/gingiva |
| audiometry | measurement of hearing ability |
| dermatitis | inflammation of the skin |
| Rhinitis | inflammation of the lining of the nose |
| otitis | inflammation of the ear |
| ophthalmology | the medical specialty dealing with the eyes |
| myelopathy | a disorder affecting the spinal cord |
| meningitis | inflammation of the membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord |
| neuropathy | a disorder or disease affecting nerves |
| osteoporosis | condition that makes the bones weak and fragile |
| arthralgia | joint paint |
| myalgia | muscle pain |
| arthritis | inflammation of the joint |
| osteomyelitis | inflammation of the bone and bone marrow |