Periodontitis is defined as the microbial infection of the periodontal membrane leading to pyorrhea, and resulting in the teeth falling out if left untreated. It is the inflammation of the periodontium. Periodontitis can occur from the penetration of the periodontal membrane by pathogenic bacteria or the activation of resident oral bacteria in the mouth. Prior […]
The microbiota of dental diseases describes the microorganisms (inclusive of normal flora of the oral cavity and other pathogenic microorganisms) that cause several pathological conditions in the oral cavity – especially as it pertains to the teeth and its associated vessels or structures. The diseases of the teeth include dental plaque, periodontitis, dental caries or
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Microbiology of Oral Infection