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Dr Prateek Shrestha
Why Classification ?
Helps in the development of frameworks to study the
I. aetiology,
II. Pathogenesis &
III. treatment of diseases;
A. Chronic periodontitis
B. Aggressive periodontitis
C. Periodontitis as a manifestation of systemic diseases
D. Necrotizing periodontal diseases
E. Abscesses of the periodontium
F. Periodontitis associated with endodontic lesions
G. Developmental or acquired deformities and conditions
Gingival diseases: A simplified version of the 1999 International Workshop.5
Classification of Gingival Diseases
a. herpesvirus infections
1) primary herpetic gingivostomatitis
2) recurrent oral herpes
3) varicella-zoster infections
b. other
Classification of Gingival Diseases
b. allergic reactions
1) dental restorative materials 2) reactions attributable to
a) mercury a) toothpastes/dentifrices
b) nickel b) mouthrinses/mouthwashes
c) acrylic c) chewing gum additives
d) other d) foods and additives
3) other
Classification of Gingival Diseases
A. Chronic periodontitis
B. Aggressive periodontitis
C. Periodontitis as a manifestation of systemic diseases
D. Necrotizing periodontal diseases
E. Abscesses of the periodontium
F. Periodontitis associated with endodontic lesions
G. Developmental or acquired deformities and conditions
Periodontal diseases: A simplified version of the 1999 International Workshop.5
Classification of Periodontal Diseases.
A. Chronic periodontitis
B. Aggressive periodontitis
d. Occlusal trauma