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Chapter-05 Microbiology of Oral Cavity

BOOK TITLE: Pocket Book of Pedodontics

Author
1. Marwah Nikhil
ISBN
9788184484199
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10628_5
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2008
Pages
8
Author Affiliations
1. Govt. Dental College, Rohtak, Haryana, India, Mahatma Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, Mahatma Gandhi Dental College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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Abstract

Oral microbiology is the study of the microorganisms of the oral cavity and the interactions between the oral microorganisms with each other and with the host. The mouth harbors a diverse, abundant and complex microbial community. This chapter deals with classification of the oral microorganisms and development of oral flora. It provides us complete information of the microbiota of different areas in the oral cavity.

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