Affiliation:
1. Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Abstract
Periodontal diseases, such as periodontitis, are highly complex, multifactorial inflammatory infectious diseases affecting the gums and tooth-supporting structures. They are caused by chronic accumulations of dental plaque below the gum line that typically comprise hundreds of different bacterial species.
Funder
FHB | Health and Medical Research Fund
HKU | University Research Committee, University of Hong Kong
Research Grants Council, University Grants Committee
Publisher
American Society for Microbiology
Subject
Infectious Diseases,Cell Biology,Microbiology (medical),Genetics,General Immunology and Microbiology,Ecology,Physiology
Cited by
26 articles.
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