Defining and classifying periodontitis: Need for a paradigm shift?

European Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 2-6

  Baelum, Vibeke ^a   Lopez, Rodrigo ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Classification; Diagnosis; Disease; Periodontitis; Syndrome

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; PERIODONTITIS; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; ACUTE DISEASE; AGE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; NOMENCLATURE; SYNDROME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE FACTORS; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; PERIODONTITIS; SYNDROME; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 0038024665     PISSN: 09098836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0722.2003.00014.x     Document Type: Review

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