A cross-sectional study on the periodontal status and prevalence of red complex periodontal pathogens in a Japanese population

A cross-sectional study on the periodontal status and prevalence of red complex periodontal pathogens in a Japanese population

This large-scale study cross-sectionally examined the periodontal status and prevalence of “red complex” bacteria (Porphyromonas gingivalis, Treponema denticola, and Tannerella forsythia) in Japanese adults. A total of 977 participants were enrolled in the study. Probing depth (PD), bleeding on prob...

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Main Authors: Aoki, A. (Author), Aoyama, N. (Author), Chigasaki, O. (Author), Gokyu, M. (Author), Ikeda, Y. (Author), Ishikawa, I. (Author), Izumi, Y. (Author), Mizutani, K. (Author), Sasaki, Y. (Author), Takeuchi, Y. (Author), Umeda, M. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nihon University, School of Dentistry 2018
Subjects:
adolescent
Adolescent
adult
Adult
age
Age Factors
aged
Aged
Asian continental ancestry group
Asian Continental Ancestry Group
bacterial DNA
chronic periodontitis
Chronic Periodontitis
Cross-Sectional Studies
cross-sectional study
DNA, Bacterial
Epidemiology
female
Female
genetics
human
Humans
isolation and purification
Japan
male
Male
microbiology
middle aged
Middle Aged
Periodontal diseases
periodontal index
Periodontal Index
periodontium
Periodontium
Porphyromonas gingivalis
saliva
Saliva
smoking
Smoking
Tannerella forsythia
Treponema denticola
young adult
Young Adult
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