The impact of oral contraceptives on women's periodontal health and the subgingival occurrence of aggressive periodontopathogens and candida species

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1010-1018

  Brusca, María Isabel ^a   Rosa, Alcira ^a   Albaina, Olatz ^b   Moragues, María D ^b   Verdugo, Fernando ^c   Pontó, José ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans; Candida; Oral contraceptives; Periodontitis; Porphyromonas gingivalis; Prevotella intermedia

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGGREGATIBACTER ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GINGIVA; GINGIVITIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PERIODONTICS; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; SMOKING; TIME; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ADULT; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, HORMONAL; DENTAL PLAQUE INDEX; FEMALE; GINGIVA; GINGIVITIS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; PERIODONTAL ATTACHMENT LOSS; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; SMOKING; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954483685     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2010.090575     Document Type: Article

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