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

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

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

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.

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

Your mouth is a thriving ecosystem of more than 500 different species of bacteria living in distinct, structured communities called biofilms. Nearly all of these bacteria grow by splitting [or ...

Attempting to treat oral candidiasis with probiotics has gradually become a topic of considerable interest in research. The clinical studies and animal model experiments included in this review ...

Therefore, approaches that modulate oral microbial ecology are promising for the management of RIOM. Probiotics as a relatively predicable and safe measure that modulates microecology have garnered ...