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Published in English in Tropical Dental Journal Volume 44 - June 2021 pages 5*18
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Authors : L.H. Alwusaybie, Z.A. Alwesaibi, K. Almas - Saudi Arabia
Historiquement, la nomenclature de la parodontite agressive, la parodontite sévère, la parodontite juvénile, la parodontite juvénile localisée, la parodontose, la parodontite précoce et la parodontite rapidement agressive, a été utilisée pour désigner une entité de maladie parodontale confuse et relativement comparable aux autres formes de maladies parodontales. L'atelier AAP 1999 a conclu que de nombreuses similitudes étaient observées lorsque la Parodontite Chronique (PC) et la Parodontite Agressive (PAg) étaient comparées. Cependant, la Pag a été désignée comme une maladie distincte en raison de sa nature agressive, de la localisation des lésions, des tendances familiales et de la finesse de son biofilm sous-gingival. Une prévalence plus élevée de la PAg a été observée chez les personnes d’origine africaine et sud-américaine et une prévalence relativement faible a été trouvée chez les individus d'origine caucasienne.
L’objectif de cette est de faire le point sur la maladie PAg à la lumière de la nouvelle classification parodontale, son diagnostic et son traitement. Bien que la parodontite agressive ne soit pas très courante, une fois diagnostiquée, elle doit être traitée sur la base de preuves scientifiques. On espère que l'examen et le rapport de cas de parodontite agressive (stade III, grade C) aideront les dentistes généralistes, dans leur prise de décision clinique pour traiter ou référer les cas aux parodontistes. Cela contribuerait également à améliorer la qualité de vie de leurs patients.
Historically, aggressive periodontitis, severe periodontitis, juvenile periodontitis, localized juvenile periodontitis, periodontosis, early onset periodontitis and rapidly aggressive periodontitis, nomenclature has been used to a confusing and relatively comparable periodontal disease entity from other forms of periodontal diseases. The AAP 1999 workshop concluded that many similarities were seen when Chronic Periodontitis (CP) and Aggressive Periodontitis (AgP) were compared. However, AgP has been designated as a separate disease because of its aggressive nature, the location of the lesions, the familial tendencies, and the thinness of its subgingival biofilm. A higher prevalence of LAgP was seen in individuals of African and South American populations and a relatively low prevalence was found in individuals of Caucasian descent.
The aims of the review will provide an update on the AgP disease in the light of new periodontal classification, its diagnosis and treatment. Although, aggressive periodontitis is not very common, but once its diagnosed, it should be treated based on scientific evidence. It is hoped that the review and case report of the aggressive periodontitis (Stage III, Grade C) would help the general dental practitioners, in their learned clinical decision making to treat or refer the cases to periodontists. This would also help to improve the quality of life of their patients.
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