Comparative Analysis of the Microbial Profiles in Supragingival Plaque Samples Obtained From Twins With Discordant Caries Phenotypes and Their Mothers

Comparative Analysis of the Microbial Profiles in Supragingival Plaque Samples Obtained From Twins With Discordant Caries Phenotypes and Their Mothers

Early childhood caries (ECC), the most frequent disease of oral cavity in preschool children, is the consequence of microbial, genetic, biochemical, socioeconomic, physical, environmental and health-influencing behavioral factors. To investigate the role of the oral microbiome and the impact of host...

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Main Authors: Yuqiao Zheng, Meng Zhang, Jin Li, Yuhong Li, Fei Teng, Han Jiang, Minquan Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
early childhood caries
supragingival plaque
twins
oral microbiome
mother
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2018.00361/full

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