Article
Diversity of the Oral Microbiome and Dental Health and Disease
2016-08-09
Abstract excerpt
The oral microbiome is extremely diverse, and consists of potentially over 1000 different microorganisms, including viruses, protozoa, fungi, archaea, and bacteria. In conditions of oral health, biofilms are in a state of microbial homeostasis, with the vast majority of the microbiota being commensal or mutualistic in nature. In conditions of oral disease, the composition, quantity, and stability of the oral micro...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9e82bfa4-d1af-5c7e-b0f3-f37ac14bae64
- DOI
- 10.15344/2456-4028/2016/108
