Open AccessPrevalence of chronic periodontitis in Meerut: A cross‑sectional survey
Author(s) -
Amrinder Singh,
Vipin Agarwal,
Avantika Tuli,
Bhram Parkash Khattak
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of indian society of periodontology (print)/journal of indian society of periodontology (online)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 0975-1580
pISSN - 0972-124X
DOI - 10.4103/0972-124x.106895
Subject(s) - medicine , chronic periodontitis , dentistry , oral hygiene , periodontium , periodontal disease , periodontitis , cross sectional study , population , hygiene , environmental health , pathology
Chronic periodontitis is seen in majority of population and is responsible for the high tooth morbidity as well as mortality.