oral microbiota

The dentist in 2035. Obsolete?

The oral microbiome is not a dental concern. It is a medical frontier.

Microbial “fingerprints” in the lungs linked to pneumonia treatment outcomes

Pneumonia involves shifts in the entire lung microbial community, which interact with a person’s immune response.

Oral Microbiome: a new window on systemic health—and a clinical opportunity for evidence-based probiotics

Gianfranco Grompone, Chief Scientific Officer at BioGaia GA, discusses the new evidences about oral microbiome.

Some oral microbes may influence esophageal cancer risk

Certain harmful microbes in the mouth appear to promote cancer development, while others might help protect against it. 

Largest oral microbiota catalog reveals bacteria linked to oral and systemic health 

The researchers created a microbial catalog, which they called HROM (human reference oral microbiome), containing 72,641 high-quality genomes from 3,426 species.

Shared environments shape skin and oral microbiotas in different ways

Environments and social factors shape human microbiotas.

A mother’s oral microbes may shape her baby’s gut immunity and disease risk

Maternal oral microbiota plays a key role in influencing infant gut health and disease risk.

Study links gut microbes to IVF outcomes

Managing gut health might be important for fertility treatments.

Tracking mouth bacteria may predict childhood cavities before they start

Tracking the oral microbiota can help identify ECC risk early and inform prevention strategies in children, even before visible signs of decay.

New virus-like agents identified in human gut and oral microbiotas

Researchers have identified a new class of virus-like agents known as "obelisks" in oral and stool samples from hundred of people.

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