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Khat Chewing Induces a Floral Shift in Dental Material-Associated Microbiota: A Preliminary Study

BACKGROUND: The habit of khat (Catha Edulis Forskal) chewing is widely practiced in the southern regions of Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and East Africa. This social habit has tremendous effects on oral and general health of khat chewers. Khat may affect bacterial species in plaque biofilms on oral rehabili...

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Autores principales: Al Moaleem, Mohammed M., Porwal, Amit, Al Ahmari, Nasser M., Shariff, Mansoor, Homeida, Husham Elraih, Khalid, Asaad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6990665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31956260
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.918219