Abstract:BackgroundChronic periodontitis (CP), the most prevalent dysbiotic bacteria‐driven chronic inflammatory disease, is an underestimated global health problem in itself, and due to a causative relationship with other disorders such as cardiovascular diseases or Alzheimer disease. The CP pathogenesis is primarily driven by Porphyromonas gingivalis in humans, and Porphyromonas gulae in dogs. These microorganisms initiate a pathogenic shift in the composition of the tooth‐surface microflora. Our objective was to eva… Show more
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