Definition of aggressive periodontitis in periodontal research. A systematic review.
Valeria RamírezMaria HachRodrigo LópezPublished in: Journal of clinical periodontology (2018)
This study revealed significant heterogeneity in the understanding and use of the term AgP in original research and poor documentation of the identification of cases. The direction and magnitude of the influence of misclassification and selection bias are unknown, but ought to be considered by the critical reader, professionals and patients using this term.