Microbiome, alveolar bone, and metabolites: Connecting the dots
The oral microbiome (OM) is a diverse and dynamic collection of species, separated from alveolar bone by the oral mucosa. Pathogenic shifts in the OM (dysbiosis) during periodontitis are associated with an inflammatory response in the oral mucosa that drives alveolar bone resorption. Alveolar bone i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Dental Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fdmed.2022.1074339/full |