Aggressive Periodontitis

Synonyms

Circumpubertal Periodontitis

Early-Onset Periodontitis

Juvenile Periodontitis

Periodontitis, Aggressive

Periodontitis, Aggressive, 1

Periodontitis, Circumpubertal

Periodontitis, Juvenile

Periodontitis, Prepubertal

Periodontoses

Periodontosis

Prepubertal Periodontitis

Inflammation and loss of PERIODONTIUM that is characterized by rapid attachment loss and bone destruction in the presence of little local factors such as DENTAL PLAQUE and DENTAL CALCULUS. This highly destructive form of periodontitis often occurs in young people and was called early-onset periodontitis, but this disease also appears in old people.