title: Diagnosing periodontal disease. New tools to solve an old problem.
authors.affiliation: Department of Periodontics, University of Alabama School of Dentistry, Birmingham 35294.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Jeffcoat
mesh_terms: D016301:Alveolar Bone Loss / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D010517:Periodontics / Q000295:instrumentation; D011861:Radiography, Dental / Q000379:methods; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013382:Subtraction Technique