Platelet Gel in the treatment of generalized aggressive periodontitis: A case report

Journal Title: IP International Journal of Periodontology and Implantology - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 4

Abstract

Aggressive periodontitis is a less prevalent multifactorial disease which characteristically results rapid destruction of periodontium and early tooth loss This is more frequently seen in systemically healthy younger age group of patients Aggressive periodontitis can manifest in localized or generalized form Generalized aggressive periodontitis is clinically characterized by loss of interproximal attachment of at least three permanent teeth apart from first molars and incisors Conventional surgical procedure with autologous platelet Gel and systemic antibiotics were used successfully to treat and manage this case of generalized aggressive periodontitisKeywords Aggressive Periodontitis AP Generalized Aggressive Periodontitis GAP Autologous Platelet Gel PG Platelet Rich Plasma PRP

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Mriganka Barman Chowdhuri

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  • EP ID EP520616
  • DOI 10.18231/2457-0087.2018.0032
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Mriganka Barman Chowdhuri (2018). Platelet Gel in the treatment of generalized aggressive periodontitis: A case report. IP International Journal of Periodontology and Implantology, 3(4), 137-139. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-520616