Preventive measures to reduce the transfer of Streptococcus mutans from pregnant women to their babies†

Background/purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the transfer of Streptococcus mutans to babies from prospective mothers in whom protective measures were carried out and who were trained in dental health care. Materials and methods: Pregnant women were given fluoride varnish and restorat...

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Main Authors: Eda Güler, Hülya Köprülü
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-03-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790211000043