%0 Journal Article
%T Detection of oral streptococci in dental biofilm from caries-active and caries-free children
%A Silva
%A Andr¨¦a Cristina Barbosa da
%A Cruz
%A Jader dos Santos
%A Sampaio
%A F¨˘bio Correia
%A Ara¨˛jo
%A Demetrius AntŁżnio Machado de
%J Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
%D 2008
%I Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
%R 10.1590/S1517-83822008000400009
%X this work correlated the presence of oral streptococci in dental biofilm with clinical indexes of caries and oral hygiene in caries-active and caries-free children. s. mutans and/or s. sobrinus in the dental biofilm does not indicate a direct risk for developing dental caries.
%K dental caries
%K dental biofilm
%K oral streptococci
%K pcr
%K glucosyltranferases.
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