Salivary detection of periodontopathic bacteria and periodontal health status in dental students

Leblebicioglu B., Kulekci G., Ciftci S., Keskin F., Badur S.

ANAEROBE, cilt.15, sa.3, ss.82-86, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 15 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2008.12.005
  • Dergi Adı: ANAEROBE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.82-86
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Saliva may become a potential source of contamination through vertical and horizontal transmissions as well as cross-infections. This study aims to use saliva as a screening tool to detect putative periodontal pathogens in a young population with fairly good oral hygiene.