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EXPERIMENTAL FACTOR ONTOLOGY - ANNOTATIONS


Term:aggressive periodontitis
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Definition:A localized aggressive periodontitis, formerly called localized juvenile periodontitis. It is a destructive form of periodontitis characterized by ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS of the MOLARS and INCISORS. 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. A periodontitis that is characterized by rapid attachment loss and bone destruction in the presence of little local factors such as dental plaque and dental calculus resulting in inflammation and a loss of periodontium.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: Circumpubertal Periodontitis;   Early-Onset Periodontitis;   Periodontoses;   Periodontosis;   periodontitis 1, juvenile;   periodontitis, aggressive, type 1
 related_synonym: periodontitis, aggressive, 1;   periodontitis, juvenile;   periodontitis, prepubertal
 xref: DOID:1474;   HP:0000166;   ICD9:523.5;   MESH:D010520;   MONDO:0008226;   OMIM:170650;   SNOMEDCT:449908004;   UMLS:C4551681



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