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Prevotella intermedia, an orthodontic point of view

International Journal of Applied Dental Sciences · 2023 · Vol. 9(3) · pp. 186–190
Reyna Devanhy Sierra VillarrealIrene MeesterJohnny Rylander YamadaTeresita de Jesus Mendez QuevedoRosa Isela Sánchez NájeraRosendo Carrasco GutierrezEstela del Carmen Velasco LeonJuan Manuel Solís Soto

Abstract

Introduction: Prevotella intermedia is a gram-negative obligate anaerobic bacterium that participates in the development of periodontal disease and is present in the bacterial biofilm of patients with fixed appliances. Objective: To analyze the literature on virulence factors, diagnostic methods, treatment and relationship with other diseases of Prevotella intermedia in orthodontic patients. Methodology: Articles on the subject published in the databases PubMed, EBSCO, Scopus, and Web of Science with publication dates in the last 5 years were analyzed. The search was carried out with the keywords:

Oral microbiology and periodontitis researchDental Research and COVID-19Dental Radiography and ImagingPrevotella intermediaObligate anaerobePrevotellaAnaerobic bacteriaMedicineDentistryAnaerobic exerciseBiologyBacteriaPeriodontitis
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