Influences of race/ethnicity in periodontal treatment response and bacterial distribution, a cohort pilot study

• Main Authors: Bing-Yan Wang (Author), Grayson Burgardt (Author), Kavitha Parthasarathy (Author), Daniel K. Ho (Author), Robin L. Weltman (Author), Gena D. Tribble (Author), Jianming Hong (Author), Stanley Cron (Author), Hua Xie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectivesPeriodontitis disproportionately affects different racial and ethnic populations. We have previously reported the higher levels of Porphyromonas gingivalis and lower ratios of Streptococcus cristatus to P. gingivalis may contribute to periodontal health disparities. This prospective cohort...