Influence of fixed orthodontic appliances on the change in oral Candida strains among adolescents

Background/purpose: The aim of this study was to explore the presence and variability of oral Candida in adolescents before and during treatment with fixed orthodontic appliances. Materials and methods: A total of 50 patients aged 10–18 years old were randomly selected for this study. Microorganism...

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Main Authors: Yan Zheng, Zhenya Li, Xiangyi He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790214000300