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Table 2 Salivary consistence and presence/absence of S. mutans in the population studied

From: Influence of sport mouthguards on the ecological factors of the children oral cavity

 

T0

T1

T2

T3

Saliva consistency

Normal

Normal

Increased in 20% of cases

Increased in 20% of cases

Streptococcus mutans

Negative

Negative

Negative

Negative

  1. T0 = baseline.
  2. T1 = patients carrying the sport mouthguards from 6 months.
  3. T2 = patients carrying the sport mouthguards from1 year.
  4. T3 = patients who completed sport therapy for 6 months.
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BMC Oral Health

ISSN: 1472-6831

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