Inhibitory effect of probiotic lactobacilli against Streptococcus mutans and Porphyromonas gingivalis biofilms

Background: Lactobacillus reuteri and Lactobacillus casei have been proposed as probiotic bacteria that promote oral health. Objectives: The present study aimed to evaluate the in vitro effects of L. reuteri and L. casei on the biofilm formation of major oral pathogens, Streptococcus mutans and Porp...

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Main Authors: Armelia Sari Widyarman, Endang Winiati Bachtiar, Boy Muchlis Bachtiar, Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Scientific Dental Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scidentj.com/article.asp?issn=2580-6548;year=2019;volume=3;issue=2;spage=50;epage=55;aulast=Widyarman