Streptococcus mutans carriage in the saliva of mothers and its association with dental caries and Streptococcus mutans carriage in the saliva of children between 6 and 30 months old in a low‐income setting in Karachi, Pakistan
Abstract Background Early childhood caries poses a significant health issue in children under 6 years old. It is determined that Streptococcus mutans is a primary etiological agent, likely to be transferred through maternal contact. Objectives To determine the association of maternal S. mutans count...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Clinical and Experimental Dental Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/cre2.648 |