Probiotics are live microorganisms thought to be beneficial to the host organism with proven health benefits. Traditionally, probiotics have been associated with gut health, and most clinical interest has been focused on their use for prevention or treatment of gastrointestinal infections and diseases. However during the last decade several investigators have also suggested the use of probiotics for oral health purposes. This article discusses about the significance of probiotic therapy as a means to fight common dental conditions.
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