we used the uncatheterized pregnant sheep model to test whether protein or DNA from bacteria placed either into the maternal mouth or into the maternal vagina could be found in the fetus. Finally, to address the question of whether the appearance...
the majority of patients do not exhibit attachment loss (i.e., have gingivitis, not periodontitis). Further studies with longer intervention periods are needed, as a four-week intake of probiotics is a relatively short period for the colonization of the oral cavity with a tested microorganism [...