Effects of Lactobacillus casei Shirota intake on caries risk in children

Background/purpose: Yakult is a well-known probiotic beverage consisting of a single live bacterial species, Lactobacillus casei Shirota. However, the potential cariogenic/cariostatic effects of Yakult intake among children have not been studied yet. Hence, this study aimed to investigate the clinic...

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Main Authors: Yng-Tzer Joseph Lin, Chein-Chin Chou, Chin-Ying Stephen Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790217300065