Prevalence of yeast species in the oral cavity and its relationship to dental caries = Prevalência de leveduras na cavidade bucal e sua relação com a cárie dental

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the frequency of yeasts in the oral cavity, and to determine the main yeast species present and whether there is a correlation between the presence of yeasts in the mouth and caries or dental plaque. Ninety-five healthy children and adolescents who were resi...

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Main Authors: Adriane Castro Martinez Martins, Márcia Luzia Ferrarezi Maluf, Terezinha Inez Estivalet Svidzinski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2011-01-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciHealthSci/article/view/7712/7712