Microbiome Analysis of Carious Lesions in Pre-School Children with Early Childhood Caries and Congenital Heart Disease

Microbiome Analysis of Carious Lesions in Pre-School Children with Early Childhood Caries and Congenital Heart Disease

Oral bacteria have been associated with several systemic diseases. Moreover, the abundance of bacteria associated with caries has been found to be higher in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) than in healthy control groups (HCGs). Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the dental microbio...

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Main Authors: Nelly Schulz-Weidner, Markus Weigel, Filip Turujlija, Kassandra Komma, Jan Philipp Mengel, Maximiliane Amelie Schlenz, Julia Camilla Bulski, Norbert Krämer, Torsten Hain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
oral health
pediatric dentistry
early childhood caries
congenital heart disease
microbiota
16S rRNA gene
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/9/1904

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