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Diagnosis concept

Periodontal disease

One diagnosis code, shared across patients.

Provenance
Code
2556008
  • 578 patients
  • 5.1% of all patients
  • #72 of 778 across all diagnoses, by patients
  • 592 recorded episodes

Coding

System
SNOMED-CT

What else these patients have

diagnosis concept Cracked tooth
1% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Gingival enlargement
2% of these patients· 1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Fracture of mandible
1% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Gingival recession
2% of these patients· 1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Bleeding from anus
1% of these patients· <1% of all patients

Of the 578 patients with this diagnosis, the share who also carry each one, against how common it is across all patients.

Age at first diagnosis

Periodontal disease: median 21 across all diagnoses: median 35

Age at first diagnosis Bar chart. Age at first diagnosis. 578 patients in all; the largest group is 10 to 19 with 155; Periodontal disease: median 21 years; across all diagnoses: median 35 years. 0 50 100 150 0 to 9: 127 patients 10 to 19: 155 patients 20 to 29: 75 patients 30 to 39: 62 patients 40 to 49: 65 patients 50 to 59: 76 patients 60 to 69: 18 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 21 or older. Across all diagnoses, half were 35 or older. The 10 to 19 hold the most, 155 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 440 episodes. no end recorded: 0 episodes no end recorded 0 a week or less: 51 episodes a week or less 51 up to a month: 1 episode up to a month 1 up to three months: 0 episodes up to three months 0 up to a year: 8 episodes up to a year 8 one to five years: 92 episodes one to five years 92 over five years: 440 episodes over five years 440
over five years, more than any other. 592 episodes in all. “No end recorded” is an episode the generator never closed, not one known to be ongoing.