Biopsied non-dental plaque-induced gingival diseases in a Chinese population: a single-institute retrospective study

Abstract Background While inflammatory diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis induced by dental plaque biofilms constitute the majority of gingival lesions, gingiva can also be affected by a variety of diseases with aetiologies different from bacterial biofilms. The aim of this study was to r...

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Main Authors: Xiaotian Li, Jianyun Zhang, Heyu Zhang, Tiejun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01614-z