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

BACKGROUND: Periodontitis is a group of inflammatory diseases affecting the supporting tissues of the tooth. Both aggressive periodontitis (AP) and chronic periodontitis (CP) have a multifactorial etiology, with dental plaque as the initiating factor. However, the initiation and progression of perio...

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Autores principales: Nanaiah, K. Pallavi, Nagarathna, D. V., Manjunath, Nandini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3917211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24554891
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-124X.124507