Publication details
ONEMOCNĚNÍ PARODONTU U DĚTÍ A ADOLESCENTŮ
| Title in English | Periodontal diseases in children and adolescents |
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| Authors | |
| Year of publication | 2008 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Praktické Zubní Lékařství |
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| Citation | |
| Field | ORL, ophthalmology, stomatology |
| Keywords | gingivitis; periodontitis; childhood; adolescence; plaque |
| Description | Periodontal diseases are the most common chronic conditions affecting the human rase. Recently, increased attention has been given to these diseases because they were found to be related not only to oral health but also to many systemic diseases as diabetes mellitus or cardiovascular diseases. Nomeclature and classification systems used to describe periodontal diseases have been markedly changed in last decades what was the source of problems when comparing literary data on prevalence, ethiopathogenesis, and treatment in various time periods. The paper presents the contemporary classification of periodontal diseases and the clinical units affecting children and adolescents are given in details. |
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