Exploring the salivary microbiome of children stratified by the oral hygiene index.

Exploring the salivary microbiome of children stratified by the oral hygiene index.

Poor oral hygiene often leads to chronic diseases such as periodontitis and dental caries resulting in substantial economic costs and diminished quality of life in not only adults but also in children. In this study, the salivary microbiome was characterized in a group of children stratified by the...

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Main Authors: Izumi Mashima, Citra F Theodorea, Boonyanit Thaweboon, Sroisiri Thaweboon, Frank A Scannapieco, Futoshi Nakazawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5608389?pdf=render

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