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classification of periodontal diseases

 
Dental Dictionary: classification of periodontal diseases

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The division of periodontal diseases into three classes: (1) inflammation-gingival abrasion, gingivitis, marginal periodontitis; (2) dystrophy-disuse atrophy, occlusal traumatism, periodontosis; and (3) combinations of inflammatory and dystrophic diseases-periodontosis and periodontitis, and occlusal traumatism.

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