Probiotics the promising future – A review

Probiotics the promising future – A review

Authors

  • Dr. Ramachandran Sudarshan
  • Dr. G. Sree Vijayabala
  • Dhinesh Raj KS

Keywords:

Probiotics, Lactobacillus, oral health, Dentistry

Abstract

The mere spell of the word microorganism often gives a threat of health hazard. But,
friendly microorganisms called Probiotics have changed this concept and have given a new
dimension for both general and oral health. Probiotics are live microorganisms conferring
beneficial effect to the host and their spectrum of applications are expanding day by day in
dentistry. This article would provide a comprehensive view about probiotics and oral health.

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Published

2013-02-28

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Review Article