Researchers have identified a number of novel oral bacterial species that, taken together, appear to be a risk factor for ...

A Purdue University Fort Wayne assistant professor received $1.77 million to study bacteria in the human mouth – a research ...

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Probiotics may improve oral hygiene and reduce oral microbial load and optimize denture care suggests a study published in ...

There are different communities of microbes, or microbiomes, in and on various parts of the human body like the skin, gut, and mouth... | Microbiology ...

The filamentous bacterium Corynebacterium matruchotii has a unique reproductive strategy that might allow it to claim territory quickly.

Bacteria that thrive in people’s mouths could increase the risk of head and neck cancers, new research shows. Head and neck ...

Most of us know that taking ­probiotics – live bacteria and yeasts – can bring health benefits. For instance, if you’ve had a ...

The type of bacteria in a person's mouth could help determine whether they are at high risk of head and neck cancer, according to research that adds to the reasons for keeping good oral health.

More than a dozen bacterial species among the hundreds that live in people's mouths have been linked to a collective 50% ...

Researchers said that they were “brutally surprised” to find that Fusobacterium – a bacteria commonly found in the mouth – appears to have the ability to kill certain cancers. People whose head and ...