States of oral health and disease reflect the compositional and functional capacities of, as
well as the interspecies interactions within, the oral microbiota. The oral cavity exists as a …

The oral microbial community represents the best-characterized consortium associated with
the human host. There are strong correlations between the qualitative composition of the …

The oral microbiome can alter the balance between health and disease, locally and
systemically. Within the oral cavity, bacteria, archaea, fungi, protozoa, and viruses may all be …

The oral cavity harbors a rich and diverse microflora, which is mostly found within biofilms
attached to the various soft-and hard-tissue surfaces. Recent studies using molecular …

The relationship between humans and their oral microflora begins shortly after birth and
lasts a lifetime. Up until fairly recently, the associations between the host and oral bacteria …

Recent advances in our understanding of the microbial populations that colonize the human
mouth, their acquisition, interdependency, and coevolution with the host, bring a different …

The human mouth harbors a complex microbiota, the composition of which is potentially
influenced by a wide range of factors, including the intake of food and drink, the availability …

The oral cavity is a unique ecosystem. It comprises a wide range of habitats, including teeth,
gingival sulcus, tongue, cheeks, hard and soft palate, and tonsils, with their own, intrinsic …

The last decade has witnessed unparalleled advances in our understanding of the
complexity of the oral microbiome and the compositional changes that occur in subgingival …

The landscape in dentistry is changing as emerging studies continue to reveal that
periodontal health impacts systemic health, and vice versa. Population studies, clinical …