Antimicrobial activity of probiotics against oral pathogens around orthodontic mini-implants: an in vitro study.
Ivana da Silva LemosFernanda F de Albuquerque JasséSelly Sayuri SuzukiCristiane de Melo AlencarDenise Nami FujiiJoissi Ferrari ZaniboniHideo SuzukiAguinaldo Silva GarcezPublished in: Dental press journal of orthodontics (2021)
The non-commercial probiotic bacteria, Lactobacillus casei and Lactobacillus rhamnosus, as well as commercially available fermented milk Batavito® presented promising results in the reduction of colonization of mini-implants by S. aureus. Therefore, the null hypothesis was rejected.