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2. Mouth infection - Wikipedia

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   Since bacteria that normally reside in the oral cavity cause mouth infections, proper dental hygiene can prevent most cases of infection. As such, mouth infections are more common in populations with poor access to dental care (homeless, uninsured, etc.) or populations with health-related behaviors that damage one's teeth and oral mucosa ...

3. Streptococcus mutans - Wikipedia

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   Different areas of the oral cavity present different ecological niches, and each species has specific properties for colonizing different oral sites. S. mutans is most prevalent on the pits and fissures, constituting 39% of the total streptococci in the oral cavity. Fewer S. mutans bacteria are found on the buccal surface (2–9%). [7]

4. Oral microbiology - Wikipedia

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   Of particular interest is the role of oral microorganisms in the two major dental diseases: dental caries and periodontal disease. [7] There are many factors of oral health which need to be preserved in order to prevent pathogenesis of the oral microbiota or diseases of the mouth.

5. Gum disease: causes, risks, prevention and when to see your ...

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   Gum disease is the most common oral disease, with studies estimating that up to 80% of Americans have dealt with periodontal disease at some point during their lives. The prevalence of gum disease ...

6. Matcha extract mouthwash could fight gum disease-causing bacteria

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   A recent study suggests that a mouthwash containing matcha powder could have antibacterial properties, potentially inhibiting the bacteria that lead to the development of periodontitis, or gum ...

7. 10 Reasons You Should Never Ignore a Swollen Uvula, According ...

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   7. You have a bacterial infection . The most common bacterial infection affecting the throat is strep throat, which can irritate the uvula and cause swelling. “There may be pus, and it will be ...