Effect of fixed space maintainers and removable appliances on oral microflora in children: An in vivo study | Zendy

Ritesh Kundu | Zendy; AbhayM Tripathi | Zendy; JagdishNarain Jaiswal | Zendy; Ujjala Ghoshal | Zendy; Madhuchanda Palit | Zendy; Sonali Khanduja | Zendy

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Effect of fixed space maintainers and removable appliances on oral microflora in children: An in vivo study

Author(s) -

Ritesh Kundu,

AbhayM Tripathi,

JagdishNarain Jaiswal,

Ujjala Ghoshal,

Madhuchanda Palit,

Sonali Khanduja

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.378

H-Index - 33

eISSN - 1998-3905

pISSN - 0970-4388

DOI - 10.4103/0970-4388.175498

Subject(s) - streptococcus mutans , candida albicans , lactobacillus , saliva , statistical significance , medicine , dentistry , microbiological culture , oral microbiology , streptococcus , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , food science , bacteria , genetics , fermentation

Oral habits and caries if left untreated may result in crowding and arch length discrepancy in developing dentition. Therefore, appliances are used to maintain the arch length and for proper relationship between dental arches. However, its insertion may cause an increase in bacterial concentration.

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