Table 3.
Effective probiotics against oral cariogenic pathogens
| Probiotic species (or strain) | Cariogenic pathogens | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Lactobacillus lactis NCC2211 | Streptococcus sobrinus OMZ176 | [58] |
| Lactobacillus fermentum | Streptococcus mutans | [59] |
| Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG | S. mutans | [60] |
| Lactobacillus reuteri ATCC 55730 | S. mutans | [61] |
| Lactobacillus salivarius BGHO1 | S. mutans | [62] |
| L. rhamnosus GG and Lactobacillus bulgaricus | Porphyromonas gingivalis, Fusobacterium nucleatum and streptococcal species | [63] |
| Lactobacillus strains | S. mutans and P. gingivalis | [64] |