Pyrosequencing of Plaque Microflora In Twin Children with Discordant Caries Phenotypes.

Despite recent successes in the control of dental caries, the mechanism of caries development remains unclear. To investigate the causes of dental decay, especially in early childhood caries, the supragingival microflora composition of 20 twins with discordant caries phenotypes were analyzed using h...

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Main Authors: Meng Zhang, Yongxing Chen, Lingzhi Xie, Yuhong Li, Han Jiang, Minquan Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4629883?pdf=render