Lactobacillus reuteri SD-5865 and Improved Periodontal Health

• Probiotics as an adjunctive therapy in periodontitis treatment-reality or illusion-a clinical perspective.

  • 2024-12-16
  • Review
  • NPJ biofilms and microbiomes 10(1)
  • • Lamyae Baddouri
    • Matthias Hannig

  • PubMed: 39681550
  • DOI: 10.1038/s41522-024-00614-5

  1 Insight on

  • Improved Periodontal Health

  • Low evidence

  Findings showed mixed results due to differences in study design, probiotic types, and clinical parameters; however, probiotics improved outcomes in severe cases.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small