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    • Periodontology
    • Dental Public Health
    • Restorative Dentistry

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    • Mild-to-moderate periodontitis requires ongoing periodontal maintenance (PM) to prevent disease progression.
    • Identifying modifiable risk factors for progressive periodontitis during PM is crucial for effective patient management.
    • Previous research has focused on systemic and behavioral factors, but tooth-related anatomical features may also play a role.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze modifiable patient risk factors from dental records and radiographs for progressive periodontitis in patients undergoing periodontal maintenance.
    • To compare patient and tooth-related factors between progressive periodontitis and stable periodontitis patients during maintenance.
    • To identify predictors of interproximal bone loss in elderly patients with mild-to-moderate periodontitis under maintenance care.

    Main Methods:

    • A retrospective study analyzed bitewing radiographs of 442 elderly patients undergoing periodontal maintenance over two years.
    • Progressive periodontitis (PP) patients (n=71) with bone loss were matched to periodontitis stable (PS) patients (n=71) by age and gender.
    • Baseline data included medical history, smoking, hygiene, compliance, bone loss, overhangs, and interproximal dimensions; Fisher exact and t-tests were used for comparison.

    Main Results:

    • While most patients were stable, 71 of 442 exhibited progressive periodontitis.
    • No significant differences in systemic or behavioral factors were found between PP and PS groups.
    • Progressive periodontitis patients showed significantly greater interproximal width (bone loss) and more open sites without adjacent tooth contacts compared to stable patients.

    Conclusions:

    • Systemic and behavioral factors have limited short-term value in predicting bone loss in periodontitis patients on maintenance.
    • Increased interproximal width and the absence of adjacent tooth contacts are associated with a higher likelihood of interproximal bone loss during periodontal maintenance.
    • These anatomical factors suggest a potential need for restorative dental therapy to manage progressive periodontitis.