A deficiency symptom may indicate that there is an insufficient supply of vital substances (micronutrients). The symptoms of acute and chronic periodontitis indicate a deficiency of vital substances (micronutrients) for:
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin C
Within the framework of micronutrient medicine (vital substances), the following vital substances (macronutrients) are used for supportive therapy of acute and chronic periodontitis:
- Omega-6 fatty acid gamma-linolenic acid
A risk group indicates the possibility that the disease may be associated with the risk of vital substance deficiency (micronutrients). The complaint periodontal disease indicates a vital substance deficiency (micronutrients) for:
- Coenzyme Q10
Within the framework of micronutrient medicine (vital substances), the following vital substances (micronutrients) are used to prevent periodontal disease:
- Magnesium
Within the framework of micronutrient medicine (vital substances), the following vital substances (micronutrients) are used for supportive therapy of periodontal disease:
- Vitamin B1
- Vitamin B2
- Vitamin B3
- Vitamin B5
- Vitamin B6
- Folic acid
- Vitamin B12
- Coenzyme Q10
The above vital substance recommendations (micronutrients) were created with the help of medical experts. All statements are supported by scientific studies with high levels of evidence. For a therapy recommendation, only clinical studies with the highest degrees of evidence (grade 1a/1b and 2a/2b) were used, which due to their high significance prove the therapy recommendation. These data are updated at certain intervals.
* Vital nutrients (macro- and micronutrients) include vitamins, minerals, trace elements, essential amino acids, essential fatty acids, etc.