Clinical and microbiologic evaluation, by real-time polymerase chain reaction, of non-surgical treatment of aggressive periodontitis associated with amoxicillin and metronidazole

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 744-752

  Rodrigues, Ariana S ^a   Lourenção, Daniele Salami ^a   Neto, Lidio G Lima ^a   Pannuti, Claudio M ^a   Hirata, Rosario Dominguez Crespo ^a   Hirata, Mario H ^a   Lotufo, Roberto F M ^a   De Micheli, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aggressive periodontitis; Amoxicillin; Antibacterial agents; Metronidazole; Microbiology; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FLUORESCENT DYE; METRONIDAZOLE;

ADULT; AGGREGATIBACTER ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; AGGRESSIVE PERIODONTITIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTEROIDES; DNA PROBE; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GINGIVA BLEEDING; GRAM NEGATIVE ANAEROBIC BACTERIA; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PERIODONTICS; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TOOTH PLAQUE; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ADULT; AGGRESSIVE PERIODONTITIS; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTEROIDES; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PLAQUE INDEX; DNA PROBES; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GINGIVAL HEMORRHAGE; GRAM-NEGATIVE ANAEROBIC STRAIGHT, CURVED, AND HELICAL RODS; HUMANS; MALE; METRONIDAZOLE; PERIODONTAL ATTACHMENT LOSS; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA;

EID: 84861825560     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2011.110333     Document Type: Article

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