Association between Oral Streptococcus Mutans Counts and Proteinuria in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Pilot Study Using Chlorhexidine
In this pilot study, a potential association was observed between oral <i>S. mutans</i> counts and proteinuria in patients with CKD. Larger studies are needed to clarify this relationship.
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMA Journal
- Published
- 2025-12-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.31662/jmaj.2025-0375
- Primary Topic
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00