20-year study shows “alarming” antibiotic resistance in perio patient!
What is the implications for Dentistry? All this confusion and concern over antibiotic resistance and dentistry. As Porphyromonas gingivalis, the main pathogen of gingivitis as well as other periodontist-assorted bacteria has shown an increase in resistance to antibiotics. Using biofilm samples from three sets of patients with severe periodontitis from three time frames—1999–2000, 2009–2010, and […]