Essays about: "Streptococcus mutans. Saliva samples. Transmission."

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1. 1. Presence of Streptococcus Mutans in Mother and Child and Occurrence of Dental Caries: A Clinical Study

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för odontologi

   Author : Anna Niskanen; Gabriela Maria Peña; [2022]
   Keywords : Streptococcus mutans. Saliva samples. Transmission.;

   Abstract : Background: Caries continue to be a risk to children’s health and a stagnation of improvement has been seen the last years with 5% of Swedish three year olds being caries active. Earlier studies show a connection between presence of Streptococcus mutans  in saliva and caries prevalence, and that Streptococcus mutans can be transmitted from mother to child. READ MORE