Periodontal diseases are curable

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 73, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 950-953

  Greenstein, Gary ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GINGIVITIS; HEREDITY; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; MOUTH HYGIENE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PATHOGENESIS; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTITIS; PREVALENCE; RECURRENT INFECTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIODONTIUM; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; HUMAN; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTITIS; PERIODONTIUM; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; HUMANS;

EID: 0036668595     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2002.73.8.950     Document Type: Editorial

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