Mechanical Periodontal Therapy Recovered the Phagocytic Function of Monocytes in Periodontitis
Background. Several studies have focused on the association between periodontitis and systemic implications; however, the biological mechanisms of the immune responses before and after periodontal therapy involved in this relationship, such as phagocytic functions, remain unclear. Objectives. This s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2020-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Dentistry |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8636795 |