The role of periodontal niches in influencing the tongue microbiota: relationship with periodontitis and oral malodour
The tongue microbiota is a major contributor to oral malodour. Clinical studies indicate an association between oral malodour and chronic periodontitis. In this study, microbiota on the tongue of individuals with oral health, chronic periodontitis and gingivitis, was characterized in relation to the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Oral Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2017.1325201 |