Does routine analysis of subgingival microbiota in periodontitis contribute to patient benefit?

European Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 259-264

  Fernandez y Mostajo, Mercedes ^a   Zaura, Egija ^b   Crielaard, Wim ^b   Beertsen, Wouter ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Microbiome; Molecular diagnostic techniques; Periodontal diseases

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; GINGIVA; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PERIODONTITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOOTH PLAQUE;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DENTAL PLAQUE; GINGIVA; HUMANS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PERIODONTITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 79959970982     PISSN: 09098836     EISSN: 16000722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0722.2011.00828.x     Document Type: Article

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