Molecular Mechanisms of Periodontal Disease
Mikihito Kajiya, Hidemi Kurihara
Abstract
Periodontal disease, one of the most prevalent human infectious diseases, is characterized by chronic inflammatory tissue destruction of the alveolar bone and the connective tissues supporting the tooth [...].
Topics & Concepts
Dental alveolusPeriodontal diseaseConnective tissueMedicineDiseasePathologyDentistryOral microbiology and periodontitis researchBone and Dental Protein StudiesBone Metabolism and Diseases