Chronic periodontitis

ICD-10 Code K05.3

Chronic periodontitis

Definition

A chronic inflammatory process that affects the tissues that surround and support the teeth.

Also known as periodontitis, chronic — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Calcareous tooth Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Calcareous tooth Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Craniocervical region Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Craniocervical region Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0