The dental specialist who treats patients who have lost bone around the tooth due to disease is the ________

a. prosthodontist
b. periodontist
c. endodontist
d. pediodontist


b
RATIONALE: The prosthodontist is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of the diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of the tooth.

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