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ArticleInfection and immunity2017

Microbiomes of Site-Specific Dental Plaques from Children with Different Caries Status.

Vincent P Richards, Andres J Alvarez, Amy R Luce, Molly Bedenbaugh, Mary Lyn Mitchell, Robert A Burne, Marcelle M Nascimento

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Article in Infection and immunity, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 115 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

115 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Vincent P RichardsDepartment of Biological Sciences, College of Science, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, USA vpricha@clemson.edu mnascimento@dental.ufl.edu.
Andres J AlvarezDMD Program, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
Amy R LuceDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
Molly BedenbaughDepartment of Biological Sciences, College of Science, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, USA.
Mary Lyn MitchellDepartment of Biological Sciences, College of Science, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, USA.
Robert A BurneDepartment of Oral Biology, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4234-0316
Marcelle M NascimentoDepartment of Restorative Dental Sciences, Division of Operative Dentistry, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA vpricha@clemson.edu mnascimento@dental.ufl.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9536-0038

Funding

Oral alkali production and caries prevention in childrenK23DE023579 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI NASCIMENTO, MARCELLE M. · 2014 to 2018
$647k
NIDCR NIH HHS K23 DE023579
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The oral microbiota associated with the initiation and progression of dental caries has yet to be fully characterized. The Human Oral Microbe Identification Using Next-Generation Sequencing (HOMI

Indexed as

MicrobiotaBacteriaBifidobacteriumChildChild, PreschoolDental CariesDental EnamelDental PlaqueDentinHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansMaleRNA, Ribosomal, 16SStreptococcusStreptococcus mutansStreptococcus sanguisRNA, Ribosomal, 16Sbacteriabiofilmscarieschildrendental plaquemicrobiomesupragingival

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PMID28507066
PMCPMC5520424

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