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AssigneesSymrise AG, Probi AB
InventorsWilliam WADE, Marcus Rodolf GÖTZ, Manuel PESARO
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The present invention relates to a certain microorganism for altering the composition of oral biofilms, in particular for use in the treatment and/or prevention of dental caries and/or periodontal disease. In particular, the present invention relates to a microorganism for use as a probiotic agent for altering the bacterial composition of oral biofilms derived from saliva, preferably for reducing the proportions of Gram-negative anaerobic genera and/or increasing the proportions of aerobic or facultatively anaerobic genera. Furthermore, the present invention provides oral pharmaceutical compositions, oral care products or products for nutrition or pleasure comprising the microorganism as probiotic agents as well as a method of production thereof.
A method for treating and/or preventing dental caries and/or periodontal disease comprising introduction of a microorganism into an oral cavity, wherein the microorganism is Lactobacillus paracasei LPc-G110 (CCTCC M 2013691).
An oral pharmaceutical composition, oral care product or product for nutrition or pleasure, comprising Lactobacillus paracasei LPc-G110 (CCTCC M 2013691), wherein the total amount of Lactobacillus paracasei LPc-G110 (CCTCC M 2013691) is sufficient for treating and/or preventing dental caries and/or periodontal disease.
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