
Streptococcus mutans and Caries: A Systematic Review and Meta …
This systemic review aims to assess the prevalence and abundance of S. mutans in caries-active (CA) and caries-free (CF) subjects based on clinical studies in which the microbiome was …
The Biology of Streptococcus mutans - PMC
As a major etiological agent of human dental caries, Streptococcus mutans resides primarily in biofilms that form on the tooth surfaces, also known as dental plaque. In addition to caries, S. …
Streptococcus Mutans: Key Player in Oral Health and Dental Caries
Jan 14, 2025 · S. mutans interacts with other bacteria within the oral cavity, contributing to a dynamic microbial ecosystem. These interactions can either enhance or inhibit its cariogenic …
Streptococcus Mutans: Traits and Role in Dental Caries Formation
Jan 17, 2025 · Streptococcus mutans is a bacterium with significant implications for oral health, primarily known for its role in the development of dental caries. Understanding S. mutans …
Streptococcus mutans, Caries and Simulation Models - PMC
This paper reviews the link between S. mutans and caries, as well as different simulation models that are available for studying caries. These models offer a valuable approach to study …
Roles of Streptococcus mutans in human health: beyond dental caries
Dec 19, 2024 · Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) is the main pathogenic bacterium causing dental caries, and the modes in which its traits, such as acid production, acid tolerance, and …
Streptococcus mutans-associated bacteria in dental plaque of …
Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) is a potential pathogenic bacteria of dental caries. However, the level of S. mutans is low in some children with severe early childhood caries (SECC) To …
The Biology of Streptococcus mutans | Microbiology Spectrum
In addition to caries, S. mutans is responsible for cases of infective endocarditis with a subset of strains being indirectly implicated with the onset of additional extraoral pathologies.
The Biology of Streptococcus mutans - PubMed
In addition to caries, S. mutans is responsible for cases of infective endocarditis with a subset of strains being indirectly implicated with the onset of additional extraoral pathologies.
Genome resequencing and comparative analysis of Streptococcus mutans …
Feb 21, 2025 · We aimed to compare the genomic characteristics of S. mutans strains isolated from individuals with high and low caries risk, in order to determine their genotypic features …