Periodontal research contributions to basic sciences: From cell communication and host-parasite interactions to inflammation and bone biology

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The periodontium comprises all structures surrounding the teeth, including gingiva, root cementum, periodontal ligament and alveolar bone. Those tissues aim to protect and support the teeth and are challenged by a residing microbiota that leads to subclinical inflammation even in physiological conditions. Periodontitis, a prevalent multicausal inflammatory and destructive disease, develops as a result from complex...

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872da5cc-310d-5236-917f-283867aec2f0

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10.32604/biocell.2022.018031