Open AccessA comparative evaluation of bifidobacteria levels in early childhood caries and severe early childhood caries
Author(s) -
Suraj Nair,
Virendra Kumar,
Ramesh Krishnan,
Pooja Rajan
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of pharmacy and bioallied sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-4879
pISSN - 0975-7406
DOI - 10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_75_17
Subject(s) - early childhood caries , saliva , medicine , dentistry , sugar , sugar consumption , tongue , oral health , food science , biology , pathology
Bifidobacteria levels in saliva were found to be significantly correlated in adults with dental caries but less information available in the literature regarding its role in children.