Vijayalakshmi R, Geetha A, Ramakrishnan T, Emmadi Pamela
Department of Periodontics, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital, Maduravoyal, Chennai, India.
Indian J Dent Res. 2010 Oct-Dec;21(4):568-74. doi: 10.4103/0970-9290.74226.
Periodontitis is a multi-factorial disease; several risk and susceptibility factors are proposed in its natural history. Genetics is considered a susceptibility factor in relation to periodontitis. This article is a nonsystematic review of literature and focuses on the role of genetic polymorphisms in periodontal diseases.
牙周炎是一种多因素疾病;在其自然病程中提出了多种风险和易感因素。遗传学被认为是与牙周炎相关的一个易感因素。本文是一篇非系统性文献综述,重点关注基因多态性在牙周疾病中的作用。