PERIODONTITIS

Periodontitis je upala zubnog mesa i ostalih potpornih i vezivnih struktura, uzrokovana periodontalnim bakterijama koje su prirodno nađene u ustima. Upala se javlja kada se dogodi disbalans u mikroflori zubne šupljine i poveća se brojnost bakterija čija prisutnos potiće upalni odgovor imunosnog sustava. Takve bakterije možemo svrstavati u određene kategorije i odnose kojima imamo uvid u stanje bolesti.Periodontitis is an inflammation of the gum and other supporting and connective tissue, caused by periodontal bacteria naturally occurring in the mouth. Inflammation is happening when imbalance occurs in the dental cavity microflora and increases in the number of bacteria whose presence induces the inflammatory response of the immune system. Such bacteria can be classified into certain categories and relationships with which we have an insight into the condition of the disease