Chronic periodontitis and its correlation with socio-demographic and oral health parameters: a retrospective study in adults population

• Main Authors: Yaacob, Munirah, Fazid, Nurul Farahin, So'odi, Siti Mahirah, Husain, Juzaily, Muhammad Ali, Suhaila
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: RK318 Oral and Dental Medicine. Pathology. Diseases-Therapeutics-General Works
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/69416/2/PosterICMST2018_munirah.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/69416/3/ScanBookelt.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/69416/

Introduction: Chronic periodontitis is the second most common oral disease worldwide. It is a multifactorial disease with bacterial plaque as the necessary factors but other factors such age, systemic conditions and social habits do play a determining role in the development of periodontitis. Theref...