Primary prevention of periodontitis: managing gingivitis

Chapple, Iain; van der Weijden, G.A.; Doerfer, Christof; Herrera, David; Shapira, Lior; Polak, David; Madianos, Phoebus; Louropoulou, Anna; E. Machtei, Eli; Donos, Nikolaos; Greenwell, Henry; J. Van Winkelhoff, Ari; Kuru, Bahar; B. Arweiler, Nicole; Teughels, Wim; Aimetti, Mario; Molina, Ana; Montero, Eduardo; Graziani, Filippo

doi:10.1111/jcpe.12366

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Primary prevention of periodontitis: managing gingivitis

Published in Journal Of Clinical Periodontology • Jan 29, 2015

Authors:

Iain Chapple

G.A. van der Weijden

Christof Doerfer

Abstract

UNLABELLED: Periodontitis is a ubiquitous and irreversible inflammatory condition and represents a significant public health burden. Severe periodontitis affects over 11% of adults, is a major cause of tooth loss impacting negatively upon speech, nutrition, quality of life and self-esteem, and has s...

Subject

Gingivitis

Medicine

Periodontitis

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