Fusobacterium nucleatum mechanism of action in alveolar bone destruction: Scoping review

Fusobacterium nucleatum is implicated in periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory disease that destroys the periodontal tissue and alveolar bone due to host-microbe dysbiosis. This study focuses on understanding how F. nucleatum contributes to bone destruction in periodontitis. The literature search wa...

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Published in:	Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Main Authors:	Erik Idrus, Tashya Shania Harsono, Widya Lestari, Dewi Fatma Suniarti
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-11-01
Subjects:	bone destruction fusobacterium nucleatum inflammatory response periodontitis
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jisp.jisp_269_23