Dynamic effects of fixed orthodontic treatment on oral health and oral microbiota: a prospective study
During fixed orthodontic treatment, although patients' oral hygiene habits improved, significant changes in the oral microbiota structure were still observed, with an increase in anaerobic and pathogenic bacteria that may potentially impact oral health.
Authors
- Mei Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4218-463X)
- Chengjun Su
- Michael D. Weir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7961-3787)
- Min Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6406-4896)
- Haiyan Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1053-587X)
- Xiaoyu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2086-4979)
- Chaoran Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9003-9973)
- Hockin H. K. Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0777-6333)
- Bai Yuxing
- Ning Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1692-4016)
Institutions
- University of Maryland, Baltimore (US)
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University (CN)
- Beijing Tian Tan Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Oral Health
- Published
- 2024-12-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-05356-6
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.40
Funders
- Capital Medical University
- Beijing Municipal Administration of Hospitals