The root canal system: a separate ecological niche?
Apical periodontitis is caused by microbial infection of the root canal system. Next generation sequencing on pulverized teeth was used to give insight into the complex microbial communities present in the intricate root canal system. Bacteriome profiling revealed an immense diversity. The most freq...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Oral Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2017.1325196 |