Hence, in the present study, the identification of a nonsignificant trend toward positive association between caries and independent serotypes, especially that of c and k may be expected to reach a significant trend when longitudinal studies with a larger sample size are analyzed, which will be the future scope.
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Polymerase chain reaction-based identification of various serotypes of <i>Streptococcus mutans</i> in adults with and without dental caries.
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There was a nonsignificant trend toward a positive association between caries and cumulative percent prevalence of single serotypes ( c‚ e, f , and k ).