Let’s Move From Antibiotics To Probiotics

Probiotics have been extensively studied for their health promoting effects. The main field of research has been in the gastrointestinal tract. Now a day’s probiotics are widely investigated in oral health perspective. There also has been a change in understanding of the oral disease process because of better understanding of ecology and microbiology of oral cavity. This article summarizes the currently available data on the probiotics, its potential benefits for oral health and adverse effects.