| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:824 |
| PURL | http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_824 Copy |
| Name | periodontitis |
| Definition | A periodontal disease characterized by progressive destruction of the tooth-supporting apparatus including clinical attachment loss, alveolar bone loss, periodontal pocketing, and gingival bleeding, that is associated with inflammation and dysbiotic plaque biofilms. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29926490/, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK554590/ |
| Xrefs |
EFO:0000649 SNOMEDCT_US_2026_03_01:41565005 |
| SKOS |
exactMatch NCI:C34918 exactMatch UMLS_CUI:C0031099 exactMatch MESH:D010518 |
| Subsets |
NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
chronic pericementitis [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a periodontal disease |
| Subclass Logical Relationships |
has material basis in some Bacteria |