Differences in oral microbiota between elderly and adults: A systematic review
Publications Category : Gerontology, Oral Health
Author(s): Natalia S. Rozas, Nicole Stephens, Korina Yun-Fan Lu, Cameron Jeter
Project Description : The aging process may significantly impact bacteria in the oral cavity (oral microbiome), leading to notable changes in its diversity and composition, potentially influencing systemic health. This systematic review aimed to compare the oral microbiota of elderly individuals (≥60 years) with that of younger adults.
URL : https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0003996925001062
Journal Name : Archives of Oral Biology
Volume : 175
Publication Date : July 1, 2025
DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archoralbio.2025.106278