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Antimicrobial Effect of Lactobacillus reuteri on Cariogenic Bacteria Streptococcus gordonii, Streptococcus mutans, and Periodontal Diseases Actinomyces naeslundii and Tannerella forsythia

Magda Lorena Baca-Castañón,Myriam Angélica De La Garza-Ramos,6 Authors,E. Escamilla-García

2015 · DOI: 10.1007/s12602-014-9178-y
Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins · 44 Citations

TLDR

L. reuteri was shown to have an inhibitory effect against S. mutans, followed by T. forsythia and S. naeslundii, and its potential use as a possible functional food in the prevention or treatment of oral diseases is considered.