Microbial Complexes in Subgingival Biofilm
A brief overview of the Red, Orange and Yellow complexes, according to Sigmund Socransky.
Tag Archives: Bacteria
Inflammation: Page and Schroeder 1976 Model
[Check out my post on the Page & Schroeder periodontal lesion] The original study The Page and Schroeder 1976 study described the progression of periodontal inflammation from gingivitis to periodontitis […]
Periodontitis and Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease
From the Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA): A recent scientific statement by the American Heart Association (AHA) titled “Periodontal Disease and Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: Does the Evidence Support […]
Localized Delivery Antibiotics in Periodontal Therapy
As a follow up to the post discussing the use of systemic antibiotics in the treatment of periodontal disease, I decided to discuss the use of localized delivery antibiotics and chemotherapeutics in periodontal […]
Systemic Antibiotics in Periodontal Therapy
Are antibiotics useful to treat periodontal (gum) disease? If so, which one is more efficient? Read more about Antibiotics and Periodontal Disease.
