Design and Optimization of an Integrative Periodontal Ligament Scaffold

Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory infection caused by the overgrowth of bacteria harbored in tooth-retained plaque. It is estimated to affect 50% of American adults over 30, with an increased incidence of up to 70% for those over 65. The disease is characterized by the destruction of the perio...

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Main Author: Lee, Nancy May
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D8K35V68