Chronic Periodontitis

Chronic inflammation and loss of PERIODONTIUM that is associated with the amount of DENTAL PLAQUE or DENTAL CALCULUS present. Chronic periodontitis occurs mostly in adults and was called adult periodontitis, but this disease can appear in young people.

Also Known As:

Adult Periodontitis; Periodontitis, Adult; Periodontitis, Chronic; Adult Periodontitides; Chronic Periodontitides; Periodontitides, Adult; Periodontitides, Chronic

Stomatognathic Diseases: 705
- Mouth Diseases: 98
  - Periodontal Diseases: 9335
    - Periodontitis: 12308
      - Chronic Periodontitis: 3931
Signs and Symptoms Pathological Conditions
- Pathologic Processes: 10023
  - Disease Attributes: 18
    - Chronic Disease: 25762
      - Chronic Periodontitis: 3931

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