Candida prevalence and oral hygiene due to orthodontic therapy with conventional brackets
Abstract Background Conventional brackets are often used during orthodontic therapy of patients with malocclusion. The complex construction of such brackets greatly inhibits oral hygiene, which predisposes to increased carriage of microbiota. Orthodontic brackets could act as reservoir of yeast and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-020-01267-4 |