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Occurrence of selected bacteria in periodontal pockets of various depths in chronic and aggressive periodontitis

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Conclusions. The bacterial spectrum and count is not directly related to the pocket depth, so it is not only an effect of the disease progression. Although some relations between bacterial… Click to show full abstract

Conclusions. The bacterial spectrum and count is not directly related to the pocket depth, so it is not only an effect of the disease progression. Although some relations between bacterial species and particular forms of periodontitis have been observed, they cannot constitute the basis of the diagnosis and differentiation between chronic and aggressive periodontitis. Microbiological testing of the subgingival biofilm would gain more value if extended to studies related to antibodies to selected bacteria.

Keywords: aggressive periodontitis; selected bacteria; occurrence selected; bacteria periodontal; chronic aggressive

Journal Title: Dental and Medical Problems
Year Published: 2017

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