Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Periodontitis as a Manifestation
of Systemic diseases
- Leukaemia
- Gingival overgrowth
- Malignancy of WBCs
- Gingival bleeding & oral petechiae
- Oral ulcers
- Downs Syndrome
- Trisomy 21
- Increased prevalence & severity
of perio in both dentitions
- Incisor-molar pattern
- Rapid disease progression
- MoA
- Poor OH
- Alterations in immune response
- Avoided with optimal OH
- Papillon-LeFevre syndrome
- Cathepsin C gene defect
- Palmar-plantar keratosis
- Severe generalised perio
- Onset before puberty (2yrs)
- Child usually loses primary dentition before
permanent dentition is fully developed
- Ehlers Danlos
- Defective collagen synthesis
- Skin hyper-extensibility (stretchy), joint hypermobility
- 10 types
- Type 8 = Periodontitis type
- Severe generalised perio
- Early onset
- Often tooth loss before 30
- Type 4 assoc. with perio
- Bruising of skin & oral tissues
- Hypophosphotasia
- Defective alkaline phosphate enzyme
- Essential for bone/teeth mineralisation
- Skeletal defects
- Short limbs, bowed legs
- Early loss of primary &
permanent dentition
- Abnormal tooth formation
- Enlarged pulps
- Abnormal morphology
- Hypoplasia
- Chediak-Higashi syndrome
- Rare but fatal
- Partial albinism, photophobia, nystagmus
- Recurrent pyogenic infections
- Lymphoma
- Severe, rapidly
progressing periodontitis
- Premature tooth loss
- Neutropenia
- Acquired neutropenia
- Prolonged low neutrophil levels
- Cyclic neutropenia
- 3wk cycles of low neutrophil levels
- Genetic
- Familial neutropenia
- Prolonged low neutrophil levels
- Localised or Generalised aggressive perio
- Gingiva
- Ulceration
- Desquamation
- Inflammation
- Treatment
- Removal of plaque & calculus
- Chx MW
- Multiple pyogenic infections of
skin & mucous membranes
- Leukocyte-adhesion
deficiency syndrome
- Severe, recurrent
bacterial infections
- Impaired wound healing
- Aggressive gingivitis
- Majority die by 30yrs