Question

Name of red complex during ketone confirmatory test

Answer 1

The red complex is a group of bacteria that are categorized together based on their association with severe forms of periodontal disease.[1] The red complex—among a number of other complexes—were classified by Sigmund Socransky in 1998.[2]

The three members of the red complex are:

Porphyromonas gingivalis

Tannerella forsythia

Treponema denticola