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Periodontitis: Consensus report of workgroup 2 of the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri‐Implant Diseases and Conditions

Journal of Periodontology · June 2018

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Summary

Consensus report of the 2017 World Workshop group that reclassified periodontitis, replacing the earlier chronic and aggressive categories with a multidimensional staging and grading system. It is the reference document for how periodontitis is now diagnosed and classified in clinical practice and research.

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Papapanou PN, Sanz M, Buduneli N, Dietrich T, Feres M, Fine DH, et al. Periodontitis: Consensus report of workgroup 2 of the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri‐Implant Diseases and Conditions. Journal of Periodontology. 2018;89(S1):S173-S182. doi:10.1002/JPER.17-0721

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