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Periodontitis epidemiology and demographics
Introduction
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Overview
Overview
Periodontitis is a very common disease affecting approximately 50% of U.S. adults over the age of 30 years.
References
References
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
