Lactobacillus rhamnosus DSM33560 and Reduced Dental Caries

• Effect of Long–Term Consumption of a Probiotic Bacterium, Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG, in Milk on Dental Caries and Caries Risk in Children

  • 2002-04-12
  • RCT · n = 594
  • Caries Research 35(6)
  • • L. Näse
    • K. Hatakka
    • E. Savilahti
    • M. Saxelin
    • A. Pönkä
    • T. Poussa
    • R. Korpela
    • J. Meurman

  • PubMed: 11799281
  • DOI: 10.1159/000047484

  4 Insights on

  • Reduced Dental Caries

  • High evidence
  • Large Human Trial
  • Highly Cited
  • Children

  The results showed less dental caries in the LGG group and lower mutans streptococcus counts at the end of the study.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes