title: Causation and pathogenesis of periodontal disease.
authors.affiliation: Periodontology and Oral Immunology Unit, Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
authors.forename: D F
authors.initials: DF
authors.lastname: Kinane
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease; D003773:Dental Plaque / Q000150:complications / Q000382:microbiology; D004194:Disease; D018450:Disease Progression; D004198:Disease Susceptibility; D005891:Gingivitis / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D012307:Risk Factors; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects