ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC AIDS
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,CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS
RADIOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSIS
MICROBIOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS
HOST RESPONSE
CONCLUSION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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, INTRODUCTION
Periodontal disease is considered a site specific disease
characterized by local inflammatory reaction to bacterial
infection.
The attempts to identify specific bacteria, specific inflammatory
cells or molecules, or specific breakdown products have been
the sole reason for the advances in diagnostic methodology.
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1
,CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS
RADIOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSIS
MICROBIOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS
HOST RESPONSE
CONCLUSION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2
, INTRODUCTION
Periodontal disease is considered a site specific disease
characterized by local inflammatory reaction to bacterial
infection.
The attempts to identify specific bacteria, specific inflammatory
cells or molecules, or specific breakdown products have been
the sole reason for the advances in diagnostic methodology.
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