Periodontitis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Pyorrhea alveolaris
Overview
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Periodontitis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X Ray | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Related Chapters
- Actinomyces naeslundii (a kind of bacterium)
- Calculus (dental)
- Campylobacter
- Dental plaque
- Gingivitis
- Gum graft
- Head and neck anatomy
- Osteoimmunology
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