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Treatment of localised aggressive periodontitis -Still an Enigma !
Deepti Gattani1, Narpatsingh Rajput2, Anurag Ashok Shen3
1 Professor, Department of Periodontics and Oral Implantology, Swargiya Dadasaheb Kalmegh Smruti Dental College & Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
2 Private Practice at Khushi Dental Care, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
3 PG Student, Department of Periodontics and Oral Implantology, Swargiya Dadasaheb Kalmegh Smruti Dental College & Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
Correspondence Address:
Deepti Gattani
Professor, Department of Periodontics and Oral Implantology, Swargiya Dadasaheb Kalmegh Smruti Dental College & Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra
India
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Periodontal diseases range from the relatively benign gingivitis to chronic & aggressive forms of the disease. It is a rapidly progressing disease associated with specific microflora namely, Actinobacillusactinomycetemcomitans&Porphyromonasgingivalis. LAP is not a very prevalent disease; it does have serious repercussions for those affected. The clinical management of LAP has not received the same intensity of interest as its etiology & pathogenesis, but due to significant impact of LAP, the need for treatment is evident. This article basically deals with the treatment modalities for localized aggressive periodontitis. |
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