Plaque biofilm microbial diversity in infants aged 12 months and their mothers with or without dental caries: a pilot study

Abstract Background A number of studies on oral microbial diversity of early childhood caries (ECC) have tended to focus on mid- or late-stage of ECC, with a lack of research into early stage of tooth eruption and maternal influence. The aims of this study are to compare the supragingival plaque bio...

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Main Authors: Danying Tao, Fei Li, Xiping Feng, May Chun Mei Wong, Haixia Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-018-0699-8