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Periodontal disorder

MedGen UID:
10658
•Concept ID:
C0031090
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Disease, Periodontal; Diseases, Periodontal; Parodontoses; Parodontosis; Periodontal Disease; Periodontal Diseases
SNOMED CT: Disease of supporting structures of teeth (2556008); Periodontal disease (2556008)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002635

Definition

An inflammatory process of the gingival tissues and/or periodontal membrane of the teeth, resulting in an abnormally deep gingival sulcus, possibly producing periodontal pockets and loss of alveolar bone support. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Prevention and treatment of peri-implant diseases-The EFP S3 level clinical practice guideline.
Herrera D, Berglundh T, Schwarz F, Chapple I, Jepsen S, Sculean A, Kebschull M, Papapanou PN, Tonetti MS, Sanz M; EFP workshop participants and methodological consultant
J Clin Periodontol 2023 Jun;50 Suppl 26:4-76. Epub 2023 Jun 4 doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13823. PMID: 37271498
Treatment of stage I-III periodontitis-The EFP S3 level clinical practice guideline.
Sanz M, Herrera D, Kebschull M, Chapple I, Jepsen S, Beglundh T, Sculean A, Tonetti MS; EFP Workshop Participants and Methodological Consultants
J Clin Periodontol 2020 Jul;47 Suppl 22(Suppl 22):4-60. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13290. PMID: 32383274Free PMC Article
European Society of Endodontology position statement: Management of deep caries and the exposed pulp.
European Society of Endodontology (ESE) developed by:, Duncan HF, Galler KM, Tomson PL, Simon S, El-Karim I, Kundzina R, Krastl G, Dammaschke T, Fransson H, Markvart M, Zehnder M, Bjørndal L
Int Endod J 2019 Jul;52(7):923-934. doi: 10.1111/iej.13080. PMID: 30664240

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Active gingival inflammation is linked to hypertension.
Pietropaoli D, Monaco A, D'Aiuto F, Muñoz Aguilera E, Ortu E, Giannoni M, Czesnikiewicz-Guzik M, Guzik TJ, Ferri C, Del Pinto R
J Hypertens 2020 Oct;38(10):2018-2027. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000002514. PMID: 32890278
Exploration of the association between chronic periodontal disease and erectile dysfunction from a population-based view point.
Tsao CW, Liu CY, Cha TL, Wu ST, Chen SC, Hsu CY
Andrologia 2015 Jun;47(5):513-8. Epub 2014 May 18 doi: 10.1111/and.12294. PMID: 24836426

Diagnosis

Recent Biomedical Applications on Stem Cell Therapy: A Brief Overview.
Agrawal M, Alexander A, Khan J, Giri TK, Siddique S, Dubey SK, Ajazuddin, Patel RJ, Gupta U, Saraf S, Saraf S
Curr Stem Cell Res Ther 2019;14(2):127-136. doi: 10.2174/1574888X13666181002161700. PMID: 30280676
Exploration of the association between chronic periodontal disease and erectile dysfunction from a population-based view point.
Tsao CW, Liu CY, Cha TL, Wu ST, Chen SC, Hsu CY
Andrologia 2015 Jun;47(5):513-8. Epub 2014 May 18 doi: 10.1111/and.12294. PMID: 24836426
Ligneous periodontal lesions in a young child with severe plasminogen deficiency: a case report.
Galeotti A, Uomo R, D'Antò V, Valletta R, Vittucci AC, Macchiaiolo M, Bartuli A
Eur J Paediatr Dent 2014 Jul;15(2 Suppl):213-4. PMID: 25101505
Destructive membranous periodontal disease (ligneous gingivitis): a literature review.
Sivolella S, De Biagi M, Sartori MT, Berengo M, Bressan E
J Periodontol 2012 Apr;83(4):465-76. Epub 2011 Aug 22 doi: 10.1902/jop.2011.110261. PMID: 21859319

Therapy

Exploration of the association between chronic periodontal disease and erectile dysfunction from a population-based view point.
Tsao CW, Liu CY, Cha TL, Wu ST, Chen SC, Hsu CY
Andrologia 2015 Jun;47(5):513-8. Epub 2014 May 18 doi: 10.1111/and.12294. PMID: 24836426

Prognosis

Active gingival inflammation is linked to hypertension.
Pietropaoli D, Monaco A, D'Aiuto F, Muñoz Aguilera E, Ortu E, Giannoni M, Czesnikiewicz-Guzik M, Guzik TJ, Ferri C, Del Pinto R
J Hypertens 2020 Oct;38(10):2018-2027. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000002514. PMID: 32890278
Advanced glycation end products: possible link between metabolic syndrome and periodontal diseases.
Pietropaoli D, Monaco A, Del Pinto R, Cifone MG, Marzo G, Giannoni M
Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol 2012 Jan-Mar;25(1):9-17. doi: 10.1177/039463201202500102. PMID: 22507312

Clinical prediction guides

Active gingival inflammation is linked to hypertension.
Pietropaoli D, Monaco A, D'Aiuto F, Muñoz Aguilera E, Ortu E, Giannoni M, Czesnikiewicz-Guzik M, Guzik TJ, Ferri C, Del Pinto R
J Hypertens 2020 Oct;38(10):2018-2027. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000002514. PMID: 32890278

Recent systematic reviews

The improving effects of the amnion and chorion membranes on tissue regeneration in periodontal disorders: A systematic review.
Nemati M, Nowrouzi M, Nemati F, Alizadeh A
Tissue Cell 2023 Aug;83:102147. Epub 2023 Jun 27 doi: 10.1016/j.tice.2023.102147. PMID: 37437330

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