DA0C.0
category
Acute periodontitis
Definition
This condition is rapid-onset inflammation of periodontium. In some cases, the periodontal abcess arise as exacerbation of s preexisting pocket.The condition is cause by subgingival plaque.
Exclusions
- Acute apical periodontitis of pulpal origin
(DA09.70) - Periapical abscess with facial involvement
(DA09.60) - Periapical abscess with sinus
(DA09.61) - Periapical abscess without sinus
(DA09.62)
Also indexed as
Acute periodontitisacute pericementitisaggressive and acute periodontitisperidental infectionperiodontal infection