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Periodontium vs. Crown: Understanding Tooth Support & Visible Parts
The answer is No.
The periodontium is the tissue that surrounds and supports the teeth. It consists of the gums, periodontal ligaments, cementum, and alveolar bone. The visible part of a tooth is called the crown.
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