Acute necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis

Definition Acute necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis (ANUP) is a special form of periodontitis that usually results from acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG). In acute necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis not only the gums are affected, as in gingivitis, but especially the periodontium. It is a rapidly progressing inflammation accompanied by acute pain, which leads to tissue decay (necrosis) … Acute necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis

Forecast | Acute necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis

Forecast Once the acute necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis has been overcome, it is important to continue to perform oral hygiene carefully in order to prevent a recurrence of the inflammation. Close monitoring by the dentist is also important. Complete healing can be achieved by eliminating the causative factors. The duration of treatment depends on the extent … Forecast | Acute necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis