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aggressive periodontitis

Term ID
DOID:1474
Synonyms
  • juvenile periodontitis
Definition
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. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aggressive_periodontitis
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