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A 33-year-old man, a metalworker, complains of pain and itching in the gums, gingival hemorrhages intensifying during tooth brushing. The onset of the disease was 1 year ago. Objectively: the gums in the area of upper and lower frontal teeth are hyperemic, swollen, and cyanotic. There are significant mineralized deposits on the teeth; the periodontal sockets are 3 mm deep and produce small amount of serous discharge. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Chronic generalized periodontitis, I class
  2. Chronic localized periodontitis, I class
  3. Exacerbation of chronic generalized periodontitis, II class
  4. Acute localized periodontitis, II class
  5. Generalized periodontosis, I class
Correct answer

Chronic generalized periodontitis, I class

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