Review article

Periodontal diseases

Nature Reviews Disease Primers · 22 June 2017

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Summary

A primer reviewing the epidemiology, microbial and host-response mechanisms, diagnosis and management of periodontal diseases. It also discusses links between periodontitis and systemic conditions, providing a concise entry point to the field.

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Kinane DF, Stathopoulou PG, Papapanou PN. Periodontal diseases. Nature Reviews Disease Primers. 2017;3(1):17038. doi:10.1038/nrdp.2017.38

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