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Prevalence of herpesviruses in gingivitis and chronic periodontitis: relationship to clinical parameters and effect of treatment

Rucha Shah, Dhoom Singh Mehta

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology · 2016 · 50 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

Higher prevalence of HSV-1 and EBV viruses in GCF of gingivitis and chronic periodontitis suggests a strong association between these viruses and periodontal diseases and periodontal therapy can lead to a reduction in herpesviruses at infected sites.

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