Can infants catch caries? A review of the current evidence on the infectious nature of dental caries in infants
N Z Dent J
.
2005 Mar;101(1):4-11.
Authors
Kar Mun Chan
1
,
Nigel M King
,
Nicky M Kilpatri
Affiliation
1
Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria. chankm98@yahoo.com
PMID:
15813005
No abstract available
Publication types
Review
MeSH terms
Child, Preschool
Dental Caries / microbiology*
Humans
Infant
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical
Mothers
Saliva / microbiology
Streptococcal Infections / transmission
Streptococcus mutans / pathogenicity