Conditions / Infectious

periodontitis

info · Infectious · ICD-10: K05.3

A periodontal disease characterized by progressive destruction of the tooth-supporting apparatus including clinical attachment loss, alveolar bone loss, periodontal pocketing, and gingival bleeding, that is associated with inflammation and dysbiotic plaque bio

A periodontal disease characterized by progressive destruction of the tooth-supporting apparatus including clinical attachment loss, alveolar bone loss, periodontal pocketing, and gingival bleeding, that is associated with inflammation and dysbiotic plaque biofilms.

Also known as: chronic pericementitis