Correlation between salivary mutans streptococci, lactobacilli and the severity of early childhood caries
Background/Purpose: Mutans streptococci (MS) and lactobacilli (LB) are associated with dental caries, but the acquisition of these organisms in young children with early childhood caries (ECC) and severe early childhood caries (S-ECC) has only been partly described. The purpose of this study was to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Dental Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790219300790 |