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Diagnosis concept

Generalised chronic periodontitis

One diagnosis code, shared across patients.

Code
707251008
  • 338 patients
  • 3.0% of all patients
  • top 13% across all diagnoses, by patients
  • 339 recorded episodes

Coding

System
SNOMED-CT

What else these patients have

diagnosis concept Supplemental tooth
2% of these patients· 1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Retained dental root
3% of these patients· 1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Neuropathy due to type 2 diabetes mellitus
5% of these patients· 2% of all patients
diagnosis concept Acute gingivitis
21% of these patients· 8% of all patients
diagnosis concept Gingival recession
1% of these patients· 1% of all patients

Of the 338 patients with this diagnosis, the share who also carry each one, against how common it is across all patients.

Age at first diagnosis

Generalised chronic periodontitis: median 22 across all diagnoses: median 35

Age at first diagnosis Bar chart. Age at first diagnosis. 338 patients in all; the largest group is 10 to 19 with 87; Generalised chronic periodontitis: median 22 years; across all diagnoses: median 35 years. 0 50 0 to 9: 70 patients 10 to 19: 87 patients 20 to 29: 54 patients 30 to 39: 33 patients 40 to 49: 35 patients 50 to 59: 47 patients 60 to 69: 12 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 22 or older. Across all diagnoses, half were 35 or older. The 10 to 19 hold the most, 87 patients. A few first diagnoses are back-dated into infancy, and some conditions are handed an age by the decade, which draws a spike rather than a spread.

How long it stays on the record

How long it stays on the record Bar chart. How long it stays on the record. 7 categories; the largest is over five years with 243 episodes. no end recorded: 0 episodes no end recorded 0 a week or less: 30 episodes a week or less 30 up to a month: 0 episodes up to a month 0 up to three months: 2 episodes up to three months 2 up to a year: 5 episodes up to a year 5 one to five years: 59 episodes one to five years 59 over five years: 243 episodes over five years 243
over five years, more than any other. 339 episodes in all. “No end recorded” is an episode the generator never closed, not one known to be ongoing.