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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. digestive system diseases
  4. mouth diseases
  5. periodontal diseases
  6. periodontitis
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. digestive system diseases
  4. mouth diseases
  5. periodontal diseases
  6. periodontitis

Término preferido

periodontitis

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information Inflammation and loss of connective tissues supporting or surrounding the teeth. This may involve any part of the periodontium. Periodontitis is currently classified by disease progression (chronic periodontitis; aggressive periodontitis) instead of age of onset.

    Fuente: Medical Subject Headings 2015

    Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

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Sinónimos

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/244088

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