Gingivitis
Gingivitis
Definition
A disorder involving inflammation of the gums; may affect surrounding and supporting structures of the teeth.
Also known as gingiva inflammation, gingivitis, inflammation of gingiva — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 3087 per MONDO
- ICD9 523.0 per MONDO
- ICD9 523.1 per MONDO
- ICD9 523.10 per MONDO
- MESH D005891 per MONDO
- NCIT C34636 per MONDO
- SCTID 66383009 per MONDO
- UMLS C0017574 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Craniocervical region | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniocervical region | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Gingiva | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Gingiva | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
Drugs indicated
| Drug | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Carbamide Peroxide | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |