Objectives: The application of molecular, mainly 16S ribosomal RNA (rRNA)‐based
approaches enables researchers to bypass the cultivation step and has proven its …

Wade WG. Has the use of molecular methods for the characterization of the human oral
microbiome changed our understanding of the role of bacteria in the pathogenesis of …

It has been established that the bacterial diversity in any given environment is severely
underestimated when assessed by means of culture‐based techniques. Yet, almost all …

J Dent Res 93 (9) 2014 841 Periodontal Microbiology the Month Club” does not have quite
the same resonance as the earlier epithet rather than acquiescence to the new order. A …

The oral microbial community represents the best-characterized consortium associated with
the human host. There are strong correlations between the qualitative composition of the …

Culture-independent nucleic acid technologies have been extensively applied to the
analysis of oral bacterial communities associated with healthy and diseased conditions …

The oral microbiome is an emerging field that has been a topic of discussion since the
development of next generation sequencing and the implementation of the human …

Since 2010, next‐generation sequencing platforms have laid the foundation to an exciting
phase of discovery in oral microbiology as it relates to oral and systemic health and disease …

This investigation provides molecular analyses of the periodontal microbiota in health and
disease. Subgingival samples from 47 volunteers with healthy gingivae or clinically …

Despite increasing knowledge on phylogenetic composition of the human microbiome, our
understanding of the in situ activities of the organisms in the community and their …