Acid production in dental plaque after exposure to probiotic bacteria

Background The increasing interest in probiotic lactobacilli in health maintenance has raised the question of potential risks. One possible side effect could be an increased acidogenicity in dental plaque. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of probiotic lactobacilli on plaque lactic...

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Published in:	BMC oral health Vol. 12; no. 1; p. 44
Main Authors:	Keller, Mette K, Twetman, Svante
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 24.10.2012 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Adult Analysis Bacteria Bacterial Load Bacteriological Techniques Biomedical research Cross-Over Studies Dental plaque Dental Plaque - metabolism Dentistry DMF Index Double-Blind Method Female Fermentation Follow-Up Studies Fructose Fructose - metabolism Health sciences Humans Lactic acid Lactic Acid - biosynthesis Lactobacillus Lactobacillus - metabolism Lactobacillus plantarum - metabolism Lactobacillus reuteri - growth & development Lactobacillus reuteri - metabolism Male Medicine Microbiology Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Placebos Probiotics Probiotics - metabolism Research Article Saliva - microbiology Spectrophotometry Streptococcus mutans - growth & development Studies Xylitol Xylitol - metabolism Sweden Xylitol Probiotic Bacterium Lactic Acid Production Dental Plaque Lactobacillus
ISSN:	1472-6831, 1472-6831
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