Treating chronic periodontitis: Current status, challenges, and future directions

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 79-91

  Shaddox, Luciana M ^a   Walker, Clay B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gingivitis; Periodontal disease; Risk factors; Treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054110672     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/ccide.s7712     Document Type: Review

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