Relative abundance of total subgingival plaque-specific bacteria in salivary microbiota reflects the overall periodontal condition in patients with periodontitis

Shinya Kageyama; Toru Takeshita; Mikari Asakawa; Yukie Shibata; Kenji Takeuchi; Wataru Yamanaka; Yoshihisa Yamashita

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0174782

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Relative abundance of total subgingival plaque-specific bacteria in salivary microbiota reflects the overall periodontal condition in patients with periodontitis

Shinya Kageyama,

Affiliation Section of Preventive and Public Health Dentistry, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Kyushu University Faculty of Dental Science, Fukuoka, Japan
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Toru Takeshita,

Affiliations Section of Preventive and Public Health Dentistry, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Kyushu University Faculty of Dental Science, Fukuoka, Japan, OBT Research Center, Kyushu University Faculty of Dental Science, Fukuoka, Japan
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Mikari Asakawa,

Affiliation Section of Preventive and Public Health Dentistry, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Kyushu University Faculty of Dental Science, Fukuoka, Japan
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Yukie Shibata,

Affiliation Section of Preventive and Public Health Dentistry, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Kyushu University Faculty of Dental Science, Fukuoka, Japan
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Kenji Takeuchi,

Affiliation Section of Preventive and Public Health Dentistry, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Kyushu University Faculty of Dental Science, Fukuoka, Japan
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Wataru Yamanaka,

Affiliations Section of Preventive and Public Health Dentistry, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Kyushu University Faculty of Dental Science, Fukuoka, Japan, YA Dental Clinic, Yonago, Japan
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Yoshihisa Yamashita

* E-mail: yoshi@dent.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Section of Preventive and Public Health Dentistry, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Kyushu University Faculty of Dental Science, Fukuoka, Japan

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9664-3689

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Relative abundance of total subgingival plaque-specific bacteria in salivary microbiota reflects the overall periodontal condition in patients with periodontitis

Shinya Kageyama,
Toru Takeshita,
Mikari Asakawa,
Yukie Shibata,
Kenji Takeuchi,
Wataru Yamanaka,
Yoshihisa Yamashita

Published: April 3, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0174782

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