| Term Name: | aggressive periodontitis |
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| Synonyms: | juvenile periodontitis |
| Definition: | A periodontitis that is characterized by rapid attachment loss and bone destruction in the presence of little local factors such as dental plaque and dental calculus resulting in inflammation and a loss of periodontium. |
| Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:1474] ( DOID:1474 ) |