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 5

Plaque lactobacillus scores at baseline and EOT.

ā€‰ā€‰BaselineEnd of treatment

PlaceboMin value1.842.72
Max value3.573.82
Median3.553.65
Mean2.723.50
s.d.0.860.35

Bacillus coagulans Unique IS2Min value1.890.81
Max value3.522.26
Median3.52.25
Mean2.711.54
s.d.0.810.72