Research Article

Evaluation of the Effect of Probiotic Bacillus coagulans Unique IS2 on Mutans Streptococci and Lactobacilli Levels in Saliva and Plaque: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study in Children

Table 3

Plaque mutans streptococci scores at baseline and EOT.

ā€‰ā€‰BaselineEnd of treatment

PlaceboMin value1.841.72
Max value3.583.4
Median1.871.72
Mean2.712.56
s.d.0.810.74

Bacillus coagulans Unique IS2Min value1.351.03
Max value3.282.62
Median1.362.51
Mean2.331.81
s.d.0.920.78