Role of microbial biofilms in the maintenance of oral health and in the development of dental caries and periodontal diseases. Consensus report of group 1 of the Joint EFP/ORCA workshop on the boundaries between caries and periodontal disease

Sanz, Mariano; Beighton, David; Curtis, Michael A; Cury, Jaime A; Dige, Irene; Dommisch, Henrik; Ellwood, Roger; Giacaman, Rodrigo; Herrera, David; Herzberg, Mark C; Könönen, Eija; Marsh, Philip D; Meyle, Joerg; Mira, Alex; Molina, Ana; Mombelli, Andrea; Quirynen, Marc; Reynolds, Eric C; Shapira, Lior; Zaura, Egija

doi:10.1111/jcpe.12682

Role of microbial biofilms in the maintenance of oral health and in the development of dental caries and periodontal diseases. Consensus report of group 1 of the Joint EFP/ORCA workshop on the boundaries between caries and periodontal disease

Author:

Sanz, Mariano

Beighton, David ; Curtis, Michael A ; Cury, Jaime A ; Dige, Irene ; Dommisch, Henrik ; Ellwood, Roger ; Giacaman, Rodrigo ; Herrera, David ; Herzberg, Mark C ; Könönen, Eija ; Marsh, Philip D ; Meyle, Joerg ; Mira, Alex ; Molina, Ana ; Mombelli, Andrea ; Quirynen, Marc ; Reynolds, Eric C ; Shapira, Lior ; Zaura, Egija

Keywords:

Science & Technology, Life Sciences & Biomedicine, Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine, caries, dental biofilm, dysbiosis, innate host responses, microbial interactions, periodontal diseases, symbiosis, ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES, Biofilms, Dental Caries, Host-Pathogen Interactions, Humans, Oral Health, Periodontitis, 1105 Dentistry, Dentistry, 3203 Dentistry

Abstract:

The scope of this working group was to review (1) ecological interactions at the dental biofilm in health and disease, (2) the role of microbial communities in the pathogenesis of periodontitis and caries, and (3) the innate host response in caries and periodontal diseases.