Microbiome in the Apical Root Canal System of Teeth with Post-Treatment Apical Periodontitis.

Bacteria present in the apical root canal system are directly involved with the pathogenesis of post-treatment apical periodontitis. This study used a next-generation sequencing approach to identify the bacterial taxa occurring in cryopulverized apical root samples from root canal-treated teeth with...

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Main Authors: José F Siqueira, Henrique S Antunes, Isabela N Rôças, Caio T C C Rachid, Flávio R F Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5045198?pdf=render