Inflammation Biomarkers of Advanced Disease in Nongingival Tissues of Chronic Periodontitis Patients

• Main Authors: Thiago Alvares da Costa (Author), Marcelo José Barbosa Silva (Author), Polyanna Miranda Alves (Author), Javier Emílio Lazo Chica (Author), Emilio Zorzo Barcelos (Author), Max Antonio Alves Giani (Author), Gustavo Pompermaier Garlet (Author), João Santana da Silva (Author), Virmondes Rodrigues Júnior (Author), Denise Bertulucci Rocha Rodrigues (Author), Cristina Ribeiro de Barros Cardoso (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chronic periodontitis is a multifactorial inflammatory disease that affects supporting structures of the teeth. Although the gingival response is largely described, little is known about the immune changes in the alveolar bone and neighboring tissues that could indicate periodontal disease (PD) acti...