Prevalence of periodontitis among the adolescents aged 15-18 years in Mangalore City: An epidemiological and microbiological study

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 784-789

  Nanaiah, K Pallavi ^a   Nagarathna, D V ^b   Manjunath, Nandini ^b  

^a Dayananda Sagar College of Dental Sciences   (India)

^b AJ Institute of Dental Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

Age; Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans; Community periodontal index; Gender; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896781739     PISSN: 0972124X     EISSN: 09751580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-124X.124507     Document Type: Article

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