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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2025

From periodontal infection to oral-systemic dysbiosis: re-framing the oral microbiome's role in systemic health and the prophylactic potential of

Francesco Di Pierro, Carlo Fornaini, Chiara Maria Palazzi, Alexander Bertuccioli, John Tagg, Nicola Zerbinati

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Francesco Di Pierro *Microbiota International Clinical Society, Torino, Italy.
Carlo Fornaini *Microbiota International Clinical Society, Torino, Italy.
Chiara Maria PalazziMicrobiota International Clinical Society, Torino, Italy.
Alexander BertuccioliMicrobiota International Clinical Society, Torino, Italy.
John TaggBlis Technologies, South Dunedin, New Zealand.
Nicola ZerbinatiDepartment of Medicine and Technological Innovation, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Since the late 19th century, the relationship between oral infections and systemic health has been widely debated. Recent advances in microbiome research suggest that oral microbial imbalance-dysbiosis-can contribute to systemic inflammatory and metabolic disorders. We propose that the term "oral-systemic dysbiosis" more accurately captures the complex interactions linking oral microbial disruption to systemic disease risk. This conceptual reframing moves beyond a purely infectious model toward a systems-based understanding of oral-body health connections. Furthermore, we hypothesize that oral administration of Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS)-grade probiotic

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CRCdiabetesobesityoral microbiotaoral-systemic axisrheumatoid arthritisS. salivarius strains K12 and M18stroke

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PMID41409978
PMCPMC12705610

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