Caries-related factors and bacterial composition of supragingival plaques in caries free and caries active Algerian adults

Objective: To compare oral hygiene practices, education and social background, food intake and oral malodor of Algerian adults suffering from dental caries with normal controls, and to determine and compare the bacterial composition of the supragingival plaques from the above-mentioned groups. Metho...

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Main Authors: Amina Hoceini, Nihel Klouche Khelil, Ilhem Ben-Yelles, Amine Mesli, Sara Ziouani, Lotfi Ghellai, Nadia Aissaoui, Fatima Nas, Mounia Arab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-08-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169116300338