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Oral Health of Vegetarians is a Neglected Aspect of Stomatological Research: A Reflection based on PubMed Evidence

Kanmodi, Kehinde Kazeem; Nnyanzi, Lawrence Achilles; Omotayo Amidu, Sulaiman; Oluwaseun Adetunji, Charles.

Med. j. Zambia; 49 (2), 2022

The vegetarians form one-fifth of the global population. The vegetarians are a peculiar group of people; existing body of scientific evidence shows that they are a highly vulnerable group of people when it comes to oral diseases. The oral health of vegetarians is a critical aspect of dentistry; however, ...

Vegetarians, Oral Health, Oral Medicine, Research, Alagille Syndrome

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Profiles of sugar fermenting bacteria of the oral cavity among children with dental caries attending stomatology services at Ruhengeri referral hospital in Musanze District, Northern Rwanda

Yadufashije, Callixte; Muhimpundu, Liliane; Munyeshyaka, Emmanuel; Twagirumukiza, Gratien; Mwanzia, Lydia Nzisa; Migabo, Hiberte; Mala, Albert Onyango.

Niger. Postgrad. Med. J.; 29 (3), 2022

Background: Dental caries remains a public health threat of concern among children. About 2.3 billion people are affected by dental caries, of which 530 million are children globally. Objective: This study was carried out to identify sugar fermenting bacteria in the oral cavity and their antibiotic susce...

Dental Caries, Mouth, Sugars, Fermentation, Bacteria, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, Anti-Infective Agents, Oral Medicine, Referral and Consultation

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