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Oral microbiota in xerostomia patients - A preliminary study

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: The estimated prevalence of xerostomia (lack of saliva) ranges from 10% to 50% of the general population. The oral cavity provides a multivariant environmental habitat to over 700 species of bacteria and fungi. We hypothesized that xerostomia will alter the composition of oral mi...

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Autores principales: Weng, Chen-Tsung, Huang, Shir-Ly, Yang, Hui-Wen, Kao, Chih-Chin, Wei, Cheng-Chung, Huang, Yu-Feng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association for Dental Sciences of the Republic of China 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8740103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35028054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jds.2021.08.007