title: Finding genetic risk factors for periodontal diseases: is the climb worth the view?
authors.forename: Harvey A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Schenkein
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D010520:Aggressive Periodontitis / Q000235:genetics; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004198:Disease Susceptibility; D004200:Diseases in Twins; D030342:Genetic Diseases, Inborn / Q000235:genetics; D020022:Genetic Predisposition to Disease / Q000235:genetics*; D005821:Genetic Techniques; D005820:Genetic Testing; D015316:Genetic Therapy; D006801:Humans; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000235:genetics*; D010518:Periodontitis / Q000209:etiology / Q000235:genetics / Q000628:therapy; D011110:Polymorphism, Genetic / Q000235:genetics; D011379:Prognosis; D012307:Risk Factors; D013577:Syndrome; D014429:Twins, Dizygotic; D014430:Twins, Monozygotic