TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Chapter ONE

- INTRODUCTION
Background of the Study 
Statement of the Problem 
Objective of the Study 
Research Questions 
Significance of the Study 

Chapter TWO

– LITERATURE REVIEW
Description of Periodontal Disease 
Normal Flora (Bacteria) of the Oral Cavity 
The Oral Microbiota and Periodontal Disease 
Commensals in the Oral Cavity 
Biofilms and Oral Microbiota 
Associated Systemic Diseases Linked to Periodontal Disease 
Clinical Assessment of Periodontal Risk Factors
Controllable and Uncontrollable Risk Factors 
Treatment of Periodontitis 

Chapter THREE

- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Materials and Methods 
Research Methodology 
Research Design 
Description of the Study Area 
Apparatus and Materials 
Chemicals/ Reagents 
Methods of Data Collection 
Media Preparation 
Innoculation of Samples 

Chapter FOUR

- RESULTS
Colony of the Organism 
Motility Test 
Microscopic Morphology and Staining Reaction 

Chapter FIVE

- DISCUSSION, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Discussion 
Summary 
Conclusion
Recommendation 
References