Potential effects of a multistrain probiotic-kefir on salivary Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus spp.

• Main Authors: Dilsah Cogulu (Author), Asli Topaloglu-Ak (Author), Esber Caglar (Author), Nuket Sandalli (Author), Cem Karagozlu (Author), Nazan Ersin (Author), Oktay Yerlikaya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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It has recently been documented that various probiotic formulations have beneficial effects in reducing caries risk as well as promoting human health. The aim of the present study was to examine the efficacy of short-term consumption of a multistrain probiotic-kefir on salivary counts of Streptococc...