Effectiveness of CRT at measuring the salivary level of bacteria in caries prone children with probiotic therapy

Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 55-60

  Cannon, M ^a,b   Trent, B ^b,c   Vorachek, A ^b,d   Kramer, S ^b   Esterly, R ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Caries prevention; Children; CRT; Mutans streptococci; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

CHILD; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES ACTIVITY TESTS; DENTAL CARIES SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; PROBIOTICS; RISK FACTORS; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 84888861847     PISSN: 10534628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17796/jcpd.38.1.b481624264142082     Document Type: Article

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