Primary study · included by 1 review

Effect of long-term consumption of a probiotic bacterium, Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG, in milk on dental caries and caries risk in children.

Nase 2001 · Näse L, Hatakka K, Savilahti E, et al. · Caries research · 2001

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Effects of Oral Probiotics on Streptococcus mutans in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2026 · cited as Nase 2001 · Table 1; Table 2; Reference list
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Proportion of children with high salivary S. mutans counts (>=10^5 CFU/mL)
Oral Lactobacillus reuteri and/or L. rhamnosus probiotics for at least 30 days vs Placebo or identical product without viable microorganisms · End of follow-up (56 days to 21 months)
OR 0.73 [0.51, 1.06]4 studies · 1236 participantsModerate

1 including review in total.