The influence of orthodontic fixed appliances on the oral microbiota: A systematic review

• Main Authors: Amanda Osório Ayres de Freitas (Author), Mariana Marquezan (Author), Matilde da Cunha Gonçalves Nojima (Author), Daniela Sales Alviano (Author), Lucianne Cople Maia (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Dental Press Editora, 2014-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
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Objective: To investigate whether there is scientific evidence to support the hypothesis that the presence of orthodontic fixed appliances influences the oral microbiota. Methods: The search for articles was conducted in PubMed; ISI Web of Knowledge and Ovid databases, including articles published i...