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- Title
Utilization of Probiotics in Dental Caries and Periodontal Diseases.
- Authors
Azharuddin, Mohd; Ahmad, Sartaj
- Abstract
Bacteria are the most common cause of caries, that can lead to pulpal involvement and eventually the tooth will need endodontic treatment if it must be saved. The complete elimination of bacteria is paramount to the success of root canal treatment. Retreatment of failed RCT is also a common scenario. The bacteria present in the failed endodontic cases are different form initial treatment cases. Also, the various irritants and procedures of cleaning and shaping are also important for complete elimination of the bacteria.
- Subjects
THERAPEUTIC use of probiotics; TREATMENT of dental caries; PERIODONTAL disease treatment; ROOT canal treatment; BACTERIAL diseases
- Publication
International Journal of Contemporary Microbiology, 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1, p15
- ISSN
2394-9473
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5958/2395-1796.2018.00004.2