Ten-year results of a Screening Program during pregnancy for children’s dental caries prophylaxis

Introduction: Dental caries is a multifactorial disease with many contributing factors in the genesis of risk (11). Streptococcus mutans (SM) is a gram positive, facultative anaerobe commonly found in the human oral cavity. Described for the first time in 1924 by Clarke, is the main germ responsible...

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Main Authors: Sonia Merluzzi, Tiziano Basso, Nicola Bizzaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-12-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2345