The effect of smoking on caries-related microorganisms
Introduction Epidemiological studies have shown a close relationship between smoking and dental caries. Bacteria are one of the essential factors of caries formation. The imbalance of cariogenic bacteria and commensal bacteria in dental plaque results in higher production of acid that can corrode de...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Publishing
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Tobacco Induced Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/The-effect-of-smoking-on-caries-related-microorganisms,105913,0,2.html |