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Beyond Bacteria

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Bacteria may not be the only culprits behind periodontitis. New research suggests a viral component may also play a role in specific cases.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

After reading this course, the participant should be able to:

  1.  Discuss the incidence and prevalence of periodontal diseases.
  2. Identify the etiology of periodontal diseases.
  3. Explain the role that viruses may play in the development of chronic periodontitis.
  4. List possible treatment options for viral-related chronic periodontitis.

This course was published in the December 2015 issue and expires December 31, 2018. The authors have no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated.

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