Open AccessAnalysis of curtailing prevalence estimates of periodontitis post the new classification scheme: A cross-sectional study
Author(s) -
Rohit Mishra,
K.T. Chandrashekar,
Vandana Dubey Tripathi,
Ashima Trivedi,
Hemasha Daryani,
Anushree Hazari
Publication year - 2019
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/jisp.jisp_57_19
Subject(s) - medicine , periodontitis , periodontology , classification scheme , dentistry , computer science , machine learning
Among various dental ailments, periodontitis has always had a towering popularity. The inauguration of new classification scheme for periodontal diseases and conditions in 2017 World Workshop has a remarkable impact on the diagnosis of periodontal diseases worldwide. This study is based on comparison between the two classifications by American Academy of Periodontology for diagnosing periodontitis.