The human oral cavity provides a habitat for oral microbial communities. The complexity of
its anatomical structure, its connectivity to the outside, and its moist environment contribute …

The activation of water by non-thermal plasma creates a liquid with active constituents
referred to as plasma-activated water (PAW). Due to its active constituents, PAW may play …

The oral microbiome plays key roles in human biology, health, and disease, but little is
known about the global diversity, variation, or evolution of this microbial community. To …

Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an ever-growing threat to modern medicine
and, according to the latest reports, it causes nearly twice as many deaths globally as AIDS …

Limited research exists on carbohydrate intake and oral microbiome diversity and
composition assessed with next-generation sequencing. We aimed to better understand the …

Imbalances of the oral microbiota and dysbiosis have traditionally been linked to the
occurrence of teeth and oral diseases. However, recent findings indicate that this microbiota …

Plaque control is one of the most recommended approaches in the prevention and therapy
of caries and periodontal diseases. However, although most individuals in industrialized …

Objectives Diet is one of the main factors influencing the diversity and interactions of the oral
microbiota. The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of sugar intake on the …

Despite the wide-spread use of antiseptics in dental practice and oral care products, there is
little public awareness of potential risks associated with antiseptic resistance and potentially …

Microbiomes are foundational components of the environment that provide essential
services relating to food security, carbon sequestration, human health, and the overall well …