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home:othertreatments:probiotics [02.22.2019] – sallieqhome:othertreatments:probiotics [02.22.2019] – ["Healthy" bacteria play surprising role in gum disease] sallieq
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 But no such thing happened when the gingivitis bacteria were introduced to mice with sterile mouths that harbored no normal bacteria. It seems that a single species, even at low levels, can disrupt the stability of the bacterial ecosystem in the mouth, the researchers noted. But no such thing happened when the gingivitis bacteria were introduced to mice with sterile mouths that harbored no normal bacteria. It seems that a single species, even at low levels, can disrupt the stability of the bacterial ecosystem in the mouth, the researchers noted.
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 +One 2011 study which administered fermented milk to mice concluded that the effects of probiotics on gut bacteria may be subtle.(({{pubmed>long:22030749}})) "Cocktails of classic probiotics, which people have been trying for years, may have some benefit but the effect seems to be quite small," [[http://www.nature.com/news/microbiome-sequencing-offers-hope-for-diagnostics-1.10299|according to David Relman]]. 
  
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