Research progress on ajunctive treatment for aggressive periodontitis
SUN Xiao-juan
XU Chun-jiao
Abstract:Aggressive periodontitis (AgP)is characterized by a rapid loss of alveolar bone and deep probing depth,which usually occurs in healthy young people and sometimes in their families (familial aggregation),resulting in teeth mobility and teeth-missing finally.Recently,the main treatment for AgP has been scaling and root planning,which is assisted by adjunctive therapy,such as antibiotics,laser,photodynamic therapy,microbiota modification therapy and so on.This article reviewed variety of adjunctive therapies reported in recent years,hoping to provide reference for clinical treatment.
Keywords:periodontal diseaseaggressive periodontitisantibioticslaserphotodynamic therapylactobacillus
Publication Date:2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:5( 630-634 )
Chinese Journal of Practical Stomatology

Chinese Journal of Practical Stomatology

ISTIC
ISSN:1674-1595
Year, Vol.(Issue):2017,10(10)