Radiographic morphology of intrabony defects in the first molars of patients with localized aggressive periodontitis: Comparison with health and chronic periodontitis

Nibali L., Tomlins P., Akcali A.

JOURNAL OF PERIODONTAL RESEARCH, vol.53, no.4, pp.582-588, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 53 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/jre.12548
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PERIODONTAL RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.582-588
  • Keywords: bone loss, localized aggressive, molar, periodontitis, radiography, JUVENILE PERIODONTITIS, DISEASE PROGRESSION, FURCATION DEFECTS, BONE LOSS, ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS, RISK, PARAMETERS, CHILDREN
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background and ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to describe the radiographic features of the first molars of patients with localized aggressive periodontitis (LAgP) and of their associated intrabony defects and to compare them with a control sample of chronic periodontitis cases and healthy subjects.