Correlation between dental caries experience and the level of Streptococcus mutans and lactobacilli in saliva and carious teeth in a Yemeni adult population
Abstract Objective This study aimed to determine the relative amounts of Streptococcus mutans (SM) and lactobacilli (LBs) and their relationship with dental caries among a Yemeni adult population. Results A positive correlation appeared between SM and LB counts from saliva and caries tissue samples...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-020-04960-3 |