Children Tooth Brushing Behavior and Oral Microbiota: A Pilot Study

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Susana J. Calderon (Author), Seon Yoon Chung (Author), Christopher J. Fields (Author), Nathan T. Mortimer (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: MDPI AG, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
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By age 17, almost 80% of US children have dental caries resulting from cariogenic bacteria that could be reduced with tooth brushing. This cross-sectional, correlational pilot study aims to understand the association between tooth brushing and oral microbiota in children. Oral specimens and survey d...