Stany zapalne dziąseł w wieku pokwitaniowym (puberty gingivitis) – przegląd piśmiennictwa

*Dagmara Gałecka-Wanatowicz¹, Anna Stachura-Spłuszka², Anna Jurczak², Maria Chomyszyn-Gajewska¹

Summary
Puberty gingivitis until recently was considered as temporary while connected with tooth eruption and reaction to dental plaque. Therefore there weren’t many studies held on this topic. Epidemiological studies at periodontal diseases of children and youth proved the importance of the subject. In currently valid classification of periodontal diseases, puberty gingivitis is included among gingival inflammation connected with level of steroid sex-hormones. The increase of concentration of steroid sex-hormones in blood and saliva leads to modification in the reaction of gingival on inflammatory factor. The aim of the study was to present the influence of the increasing amount of sex-hormones in puberty period on periodontal structures, clinical symptoms and model of treating patients with puberty gingivitis.

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