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Periodontitis

MONDO:0005076

An acute or chronic inflammatory process that affects the tissues that surround and support the teeth.

Also known as: inflammation of periodontium, periodontium inflammation, periodontosis

613 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 437 tagged with Periodontitis itself.

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Where it sits in the disease tree

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Part of

↑ Inflammatory disease (10862) ↑ Periodontal disorder (982)

Sub-types of Periodontitis

Periapical periodontitis 108 trials · 149 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Chronic apical periodontitis 55 trials
- Suppurative periapical periodontitis 12 trials
- Acute apical periodontitis 8 trials
- Periapical granuloma 3 trials
Chronic periodontitis 65 trials · 123 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Chronic apical periodontitis 55 trials
- Periodontitis, chronic, adult 14 trials
- Periodontitis, aggressive 4 trials · 6 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
Acute pericementitis 0 trials · 8 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Acute apical periodontitis 8 trials
Pericoronitis 1 trial

Most studied deeper sub-types

Periodontitis, aggressive 1 (6) Periodontitis, aggressive, 2 (0)

Including sub-types (613) Tagged with Periodontitis (437)

Trials to join now! 120 Not yet recruiting 85 Not yet finished but already full! 49 Completed 182 Terminated 1

Gum treatment may slow memory loss in seniors

Prevention Stopped early

This study looked at whether intensive treatment for gum disease (periodontitis) could prevent dementia in older adults who already have mild cognitive impairment and narrowed neck arteries. Participants received either standard dental care or deep cleaning and root planing. The …

Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Prevention

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC