Periodontal treatment considerations for cell transplant and organ transplant patients

Periodontology 2000

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 82-102

  Vasanthan, Asvin ^a   Dallal, Nadeem ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DENTAL CARE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; REVIEW;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DENTAL CARE; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; TRANSPLANTATION IMMUNOLOGY;

EID: 34247591573     PISSN: 09066713     EISSN: 16000757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0757.2006.00198.x     Document Type: Review

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