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Streptococcus: An orthodontic point of view

International Journal of Applied Dental Sciences · 2021 · Vol. 7(3) · pp. 237–241
Danya Lizeth Soto GomezArturo Santoy LozanoHugo Felix Madla AlanisGuadalupe Rosalía Capetillo HernándezEvelyn Guadalupe Torres CapetilloSergio Eduardo Nakagoshi CepedaJuan Manuel Solís-Soto

Abstract

Introduction: Streptococcus mutans and S. sobrinus are the main causative agents of human dental caries. Objective: To analyze the literature on different genera of Streptococcus such as S. mutans, S. gordonii, S. sanguis, S. sobrinus and S. salivarius in relation to orthodontics. Methodology: Articles on the subject published through the PubMed, SCOPUS and Google Academic databases were analyzed, with an emphasis on the last 5 years. It was carried out with the words

Oral microbiology and periodontitis researchInfective Endocarditis Diagnosis and ManagementEndodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsStreptococcus sobrinusStreptococcus mutansDentistryScopusStreptococcus salivariusStreptococcus gordoniiMedicineSubject (documents)StreptococcusOrthodontics
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