Cigarette smoking and the microbial flora of the mouth*
- 1 April 1976
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Australian Dental Journal
- Vol. 21 (2) , 111-118
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1834-7819.1976.tb02833.x
Abstract
A range of selective media was used to culture the microbial flora of the dental plaque, tongue and palate, The subjects were five young men who smoked more than twenty cigarettes a day and four who did not smoke. Neisseriae were less numerous on the mucosal surfaces of the smokers.Keywords
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