The prevalence of Fusobacterium nucleatum before and after periodontal treatment of periodontitis patients in Taiwanese

The Fusobacterium nucleatum is the pathogens not only in periodontitis but also in cardiac infection ((Socransky and Haffajee, 2002.) F. nucleatum may serves as an enabler to other microrganisms to spread systemically ( Yann Fardinin et al 2011) The purpose of this study is to find the prevalence of the F.nucleatun in periodontitis before and after scaling and root planning and to find the efficacy of periodontal treatment to eradicate the...