Geographic Variation Did Not Affect the Predictive Power of Salivary Microbiota for Caries in Children With Mixed Dentition

Dental caries is one of the most prevalent chronic oral diseases, affecting approximately half of children worldwide. The microbial composition of dental caries may depend on age, oral health, diet, and geography, yet the effect of geography on these microbiomes is largely underexplored. Here, we pr...

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Main Authors: Shanshan Li, Shi Huang, Yi Guo, Ying Zhang, Lijuan Zhang, Fan Li, Kaixuan Tan, Jie Lu, Zhenggang Chen, Qingyuan Guo, Yongping Tang, Fei Teng, Fang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2021.680288/full