Article
Contribution of host genotype to the composition of health-associated supragingival and subgingival microbiomes.
Journal of clinical periodontology - 1 Jun 2011
Papapostolou Anastasia, Kroffke Brandon, Tatakis Dimitris N, Nagaraja Haikady N, Kumar Purnima S
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Periodontitis and caries are two of the most prevalent diseases to affect humans, however; the individual susceptibility to these diseases varies significantly in the population. The aim of this investigation, therefore, was to examine the influence of host genotype on the composition of health-associated supragingival and subgingival microbiomes. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Subgingival and supragingival plaque...
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