The Bacteriology of Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis
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The epidemiology, etiology, and pathophysiology of acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis associated with malnutrition.
Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingitivitis (ANUG) is a distinct and specific disease. This disease entity has been described as far back as the days of Hippocrates and is known by many synonyms. With the advent of antibiotics and with improved nutritional status, the incidence has decreased and even become extinct in developed countries. However, with the increasing incidence of severe immunodef...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Periodontology
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0022-3492,1943-3670
DOI: 10.1902/jop.1982.53.4.223