Probiotics and Prebiotics in Periodontal Disease-Revisited

Treatment of periodontal disease in recent years has moved toward an antibiotic/antimicrobial model of disease management. Time has come to shift the paradigm of treatment from specific bacteria elimination to altering bacterial ecology by probiotics. With increase in the incidence of resistance to...

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Main Authors: Nihal Devkar, Vivek Singh Chauhan, Akshay Vibhute
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Dental and Allied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jdas.in/article.asp?issn=2277-4696;year=2012;volume=1;issue=1;spage=18;epage=20;aulast=Devkar;type=0