Guest Editorial: Clarifications on the use of the new classification of periodontitis | Zendy

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Guest Editorial: Clarifications on the use of the new classification of periodontitis

Author(s) -

Sanz Mariano,

Papapanou Panos N.,

Tonetti Maurizio S.,

Greenwell Henry,

Kornman Kenneth

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

journal of clinical periodontology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.456

H-Index - 151

eISSN - 1600-051X

pISSN - 0303-6979

DOI - 10.1111/jcpe.13286

Subject(s) - periodontitis , aggressive periodontitis , dentistry , medicine , periodontal disease , stage (stratigraphy) , orthodontics , biology , paleontology

This editorial provides clarifications on the application of the Stage and Grade classification of periodontitis. In particular it describes: (1) how to apply the extent criterion to the defined Stage of the disease; and (2) how to calculate tooth loss because of periodontitis in Stage III and IV cases presenting with evidently hopeless (irrational to treat) teeth with a clinical definition of such teeth.

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