Oral health is often in the news lately as researchers explore the link of oral health with general health — and, particularly, with cardiac health (Shetty et al., 2012; Parkar et al., 2013). In this inquiry-based experiment, students explore microbes present in saliva and how the numbers are affected by using oral hygiene products such as toothpaste and mouthwash.
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1 March 2016
How Does Oral Hygiene Affect Bacterial Counts in Saliva?
Gretchen L. Geiger-Thornsberry
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The American Biology Teacher
Vol. 78 • No. 3
March 2016
Vol. 78 • No. 3
March 2016
Microbiology
Oral health
oral hygiene