"Chronic Periodontitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Chronic inflammation and loss of PERIODONTIUM that is associated with the amount of DENTAL PLAQUE or DENTAL CALCULUS present. Chronic periodontitis occurs mostly in adults and was called adult periodontitis, but this disease can appear in young people.
| Descriptor ID |
D055113
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.465.714.533.324
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| Concept/Terms |
Chronic Periodontitis- Chronic Periodontitis
- Chronic Periodontitides
- Periodontitides, Chronic
- Periodontitis, Chronic
- Adult Periodontitis
- Adult Periodontitides
- Periodontitides, Adult
- Periodontitis, Adult
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chronic Periodontitis" by people in Profiles.
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Serum vitamin D levels and chronic periodontitis in adult, Caucasian population-a systematic review. J Periodontal Res. 2018 Oct; 53(5):645-656.
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Relationship between human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) infection and chronic periodontitis. Expert Rev Clin Immunol. 2018 04; 14(4):315-327.
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Adjunctive use of an ethyl lauroyl arginate-(LAE-)-containing mouthwash in the nonsurgical therapy of periodontitis: a randomized clinical trial. Minerva Stomatol. 2018 Feb; 67(1):1-11.
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Readily Identifiable Risk Factors of Nursing Home Residents' Oral Hygiene: Dementia, Hospice, and Length of Stay. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017 Nov; 65(11):2516-2521.
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Evaluation of DNA methylation of inflammatory genes following treatment of chronic periodontitis: A pilot case-control study. J Clin Periodontol. 2017 Sep; 44(9):905-914.
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Levels of high-mobility group box-1 in gingival crevicular fluid in nonsmokers and smokers with chronic periodontitis. J Formos Med Assoc. 2017 Dec; 116(12):933-939.
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Helicobacter pylori in periodontal pockets and saliva: a possible role in gastric infection relapses. J Biol Regul Homeost Agents. 2017 Jan-Mar; 31(1):257-262.
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E-selectin and L-selectin polymorphisms in patients with periodontitis. J Periodontal Res. 2009 Feb; 44(1):88-93.