Open AccessDiverse microbiota in palatal radicular groove analyzed by Illumina sequencing: Four case reports
Author(s) -
Xuelian Tan,
Xuan Chen,
Yujie Fu,
Ling Ye,
Lan Zhang,
Dingming Huang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i23.6846
Subject(s) - medicine , illumina dye sequencing , groove (engineering) , dna sequencing , genetics , gene , biology , materials science , metallurgy
A palatal radicular groove is an unusual developmental deformity of the tooth, which may serve as a channel linking the periodontal and periapical inflammation, and yet no literature could be obtained analyzing microbiota within the palatal radicular grooves.