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Acute periodontitis

Known as: Acute pericementitis, Aggressive and acute periodontitis, Aggressive periodontitis 
An acute inflammatory process that affects the tissues that surround and support the teeth.
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Head and neck structureLip and Oral CavityOral cavityPeriodontitis

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Unspecified gingival and periodontal disease

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Review
2014
Review
2014
Host response in aggressive periodontitis.
It is critical to understand the underlying host responses in aggressive periodontitis to provide a better appreciation of the… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Comparison of the clinical features of chronic and aggressive periodontitis.
Overall, while most clinicians would agree that aggressive forms of periodontitis exist as clinical entities, the clinical… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Comparison of the microbiological features of chronic and aggressive periodontitis.
Any discussion of the comparative microbiology of chronic and aggressive forms of periodontitis must begin with the premise that… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Relationships between subgingival microbiota and GCF biomarkers in generalized aggressive periodontitis.
AIM To examine relationships between subgingival biofilm composition and levels of gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) cytokines in… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Anti-inflammatory effect of α, β-Amyrin, a pentacyclic triterpene from Protium heptaphyllum in rat model of acute periodontitis
Abstract.This study was aimed to evaluate the anti-inflammatory potential of triterpene α, β-amyrin in rats on acute phase… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Gene Polymorphisms and the Prevalence of Key Periodontal Pathogens
Growing evidence suggests that individual genetic susceptibility may influence the host’s response to infections. The aim of this… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Implants in patients treated for generalized aggressive and chronic periodontitis: a 3-year prospective longitudinal study.
BACKGROUND The aim of the present prospective longitudinal study of periodontally diseased and periodontally healthy patients was… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Prevalence of periodontopathic bacteria in aggressive periodontitis patients in a Japanese population.
BACKGROUND Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans is considered a major etiologic agent of aggressive periodontitis. Other… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus DNA transcription in endodontic symptomatic lesions.
OBJECTIVES Productive Herpesviridae infections are implicated in the etio-pathogenesis of aggressive periodontitis. However… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Immune processes in periodontal disease: a review.
The inflammatory and immune processes in periodontitis are complex and, although a great deal of information is available, many… 
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