Bacteria play a critical role in the etiology of periodontal disease

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 211-213

  Lang, Niklaus P ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLASSIFICATION; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTITIS; TOOTH PLAQUE;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DENTAL PLAQUE; GINGIVITIS; HUMANS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTITIS;

EID: 84893839771     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2013.130699     Document Type: Note

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