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CORRECTION article

Front. Oral Health, 26 June 2025

Sec. Oral Infections and Microbes

Volume 6 - 2025 | https://doi.org/10.3389/froh.2025.1640915

Correction: Feasibility and preliminary findings of a bacterial diversity study in periodontitis: a pilot investigation from the Western Cape

This article is a correction to:

  1. Feasibility and Preliminary Findings of a Bacterial Diversity Study in Periodontitis: A Pilot Investigation from the Western Cape

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Salma Kabbashi Salma Kabbashi1*Yvonne PrinceYvonne Prince2Ndonwi Elvis NgwaNdonwi Elvis Ngwa2Haly HolmesHaly Holmes3Glenda Mary DavisonGlenda Mary Davison2Saarah F. G. DavidsSaarah F. G. Davids2Manogari Chetty Manogari Chetty1
  • 1Department of Craniofacial Biology, Pathology, & Radiology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa
  • 2SAMRC/CPUT/Cardiometabolic Health Research Unit, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health & Wellness Sciences, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa
  • 3Department of Oral Medicine & Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa

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Feasibility and preliminary findings of a bacterial diversity study in periodontitis: a pilot investigation from the Western Cape

By Kabbashi S, Prince Y, Ngwa NE, Holmes H, Davids SFG and Chetty M (2025). Front. Oral Health. 6:1568393. doi: 10.3389/froh.2025.1568393

In the published article, there was an error in the author list, and author Glenda Mary Davison was erroneously excluded. The corrected author list appears below:

Salma Kabbashi1*, Yvonne Prince2, Ndonwi Elvis Ngwa2, Haly Holmes3, Glenda Mary Davison2, Saarah F. G. Davids2 and Manogari Chetty1

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Keywords: periodontitis, periodontal health, bacterial profile, 16S rRNA, Fusobacterium, diversity measures, South Africa

Citation: Kabbashi S, Prince Y, Ngwa NE, Holmes H, Davison GM, Davids SFG and Chetty M (2025) Correction: Feasibility and preliminary findings of a bacterial diversity study in periodontitis: a pilot investigation from the Western Cape. Front. Oral Health 6:1640915. doi: 10.3389/froh.2025.1640915

Received: 4 June 2025; Accepted: 12 June 2025;
Published: 26 June 2025.

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*Correspondence: Salma Kabbashi, c2thYmJhc2hpQHV3Yy5hYy56YQ==

Disclaimer: All claims expressed in this article are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of their affiliated organizations, or those of the publisher, the editors and the reviewers. Any product that may be evaluated in this article or claim that may be made by its manufacturer is not guaranteed or endorsed by the publisher.