Porphyromonas gingivalis, Prevotella intermedia and Bacteroides forsythus in plaque subjacent to bridge pontics

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 330-333

  Wang, Jen Chyan ^a   Lai, Chern Hsiung ^b   Listgarten, Max A ^b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteroides forsythus; Bridge pontics; Fluorescent antibody technique; Microbiology; Porphyromonas gingivalis; Prevotella intermedia

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; METAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTURE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GINGIVITIS; GOAT; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; RABBIT; TOOTH PLAQUE; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTEROIDES; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PORCELAIN; DENTURE, PARTIAL, FIXED; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GINGIVITIS; GOATS; HUMANS; MALE; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; RABBITS;

EID: 0032043770     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.1998.tb02449.x     Document Type: Article

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