AUTHOR(S): Dr. Ashish Pandey, Dr. Vivek Singhai, Dr. Anmol Bagaria, Dr. Shahroz Raza and Chayanika Chandra

ABSTRACT:Probiotics are dietary supplements, which have been advocated for the prevention and the treatment of a wide range of diseases. These products consist of beneficial micro-organisms, which stimulate health promoting flora thus, suppressing the pathologic colonization and disease spread. Since the last decade, several investigators have also suggested the use of probiotics for oral health purposes. The present review focuses on the role of probiotics in dentistry.

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