Effectiveness of Lactobacillus reuteri Probiotics on Plaque Index, Gingival Index, and Bleeding on Probing in Adolescents with Betel Quid Chewing Habit: Study in Children Aged 13-15 Years in Alor Regency, East Nusa Tenggara.
- 2026-02-12
- Observational
- International journal of clinical pediatric dentistry 19(2)
- Labiba Idzni Marjani
- Margaretha Suharsini
- Eva Fauziah
- PubMed: 41800014
- DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10005-3411
- Low evidence
There was a significant difference in PI, GI, and BOP scores before and after consuming L. reuteri for 7 and 14 days (p < 0.05).
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Small
- Significant
- Yes
- Dose
- twice a day for 14 days