Preferred Label : aggressive periodontitis;
MeSH definition : Inflammation and loss of PERIODONTIUM that is characterized by rapid attachment loss
and bone destruction in the presence of little local factors such as DENTAL PLAQUE
and DENTAL CALCULUS. This highly destructive form of periodontitis often occurs in
young people and was called early-onset periodontitis, but this disease also appears
in old people.;
MeSH synonym : Early-Onset periodontitis; periodontitis, aggressive; periodontitis, juvenile; prepubertal periodontitis; juvenile periodontitis; periodontitis, circumpubertal; periodontitis, prepubertal; circumpubertal periodontitis; Early Onset Periodontitis; Early-Onset Periodontitides; Periodontitides, Early-Onset; Periodontitis, Early-Onset; Juvenile Periodontitides; Periodontitides, Juvenile;
CISMeF synonym : juvenile periodontitides; periodontitis, aggressive, 1;
MeSH hyponym : periodontosis; Periodontoses;
MeSH annotation : do not confuse X ref PERIODONTOSIS with periodontosis seen in foreign lit, meaning
periodontal disease & indexed under PERIODONTAL DISEASES; do not confuse entry term PERIODONTOSIS with periodontosis seen in foreign lit, meaning
periodontal disease and indexed under PERIODONTAL DISEASES;
Origin ID : D010520;
UMLS CUI : C0031106;
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Inflammation and loss of PERIODONTIUM that is characterized by rapid attachment loss
and bone destruction in the presence of little local factors such as DENTAL PLAQUE
and DENTAL CALCULUS. This highly destructive form of periodontitis often occurs in
young people and was called early-onset periodontitis, but this disease also appears
in old people.