Advances in the pathogenesis of periodontitis: summary of developments, clinical implications and future directions

Periodontol 2000. 1997 Jun:14:216-48. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0757.1997.tb00199.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Animals
  • Biofilms
  • Child
  • Cytokines / metabolism
  • Dental Plaque / complications
  • Dental Plaque / microbiology
  • Disease Progression
  • Epithelial Attachment / physiology
  • Gingivitis / etiology
  • Gingivitis / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Metalloendopeptidases / metabolism
  • Periodontitis / etiology*
  • Periodontitis / metabolism
  • Porphyromonas gingivalis / pathogenicity
  • Prostaglandins / metabolism
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • Cytokines
  • Prostaglandins
  • Metalloendopeptidases