Detection of Scardovia Wiggsiae in Caries risk of Human A...
Amritharaj, Vijay / Sanjeev, Kavitha / Sekar, Mahalakshmi
The independent association of S. mutans and Scardovia wiggsiae and their association in ECC and as a risk indicator has been reported in the literature. Its prevalence in low and high caries risk of urban adolescent Indian population has not been reported so far. 50 adolescent subjects were screened based on ADA risk assessment criteria. Group 1(n=25) - Low caries risk (saliva, plaque) Group 2 (n=25)- High caries risk (saliva, plaque and dent...