Periodontal disease

Definition

Periodontal disease can refer to any pathological process involving the gum (GINGIVA), the alveolar bone (alveolar process), the dental cementum, and / or the periodontal ligament

8 subordinate codes

• DA0C.0Acute periodontitis
• DA0C.1Aggressive periodontitis
• DA0C.2Periodontosis
• DA0C.3Necrotising periodontal diseases
• DA0C.4Abscess of periodontium
• DA0C.5Linear gingival erythema
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Diseases or disorders of orofacial complex

• DA00Disorders of lips
• DA01Disorders of oral mucosa
• DA02Miscellaneous specified disorders of lips or oral mucosa
• DA03Diseases of tongue
• DA04Diseases of salivary glands
• DA05Cysts of oral or facial-neck region
• DA06Diseases of jaws
• DA07Disorders of tooth development or eruption