Comparison of salivary Candida profile in patients with fixed and removable orthodontic appliances therapy

Comparison of salivary Candida profile in patients with fixed and removable orthodontic appliances therapy

Background  and  Objectives:  Long-term  usage  of  fixed and  removable  orthodontic  appliances  creates  a  favorable environment for the augmentation of oral normal microflora particularly Candida species, which can increases the risk of periodontal lesions. The aim of this study was to assess...

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Main Authors: Elham Khanpayeh, Abbas Ali Jafari, Zohre Tabatabaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
Candida Sp
Colonization
Orthodontic brackets
Saliva
Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/393

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