Even though the oral microbiome is one of the most complex sites on the body it is an
excellent model for narrow‐spectrum antimicrobial therapy. Current research indicates that …

Periodontal diseases are pathological processes resulting from infections and inflammation
affecting the periodontium or the tissue surrounding and supporting the teeth. Pathogenic …

Periodontal disease represents a group of oral inflammatory infections initiated by oral
pathogens which exist as a complex biofilms on the tooth surface and cause destruction to …

Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory condition that destroys the tooth‐supporting tissues
and eventually leads to tooth loss. As one of the most prevalent oral conditions, periodontitis …

The interaction of the periodontal pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis with oral streptococci
is important for initial colonization of the oral cavity by P. gingivalis and is mediated by a …

Periodontal disease is an inflammatory process affecting supporting tissues surrounding the
teeth. The anaerobic Gram-negative bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis is implicated in …

The periodontal pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis requires porphyrin supplementation for
growth. Previously, in order to inhibit P. gingivalis growth, we synthesised very effective …

Even though periodontitis is considered an infectious disease, there are a number of factors
that distinguish it from other infectious diseases: it is not the result of infection with an …

Background: Periodontitis is recognized as a complex polymicrobial disease, however, the
impact of the bacterial interactions among the 700–1,000 different species of the oral …

Porphyromonas gingivalis is a Gram‐negative oral anaerobe that is involved in the
pathogenesis of periodontitis and is a member of more than 500 bacterial species that live in …