| abstract |
The present invention relates to certain microorganisms or mixtures thereof for use in the treatment and/or prevention of inflammation in the oral cavity, preferably for the treatment and/or prevention of gingivitis and/or peridontitis. In particular, the present invention relates to microorganisms or mixtures thereof for use as probiotic agents for forming co-aggregates with microorganisms associated with gingivitis and/or peridontitis. Furthermore, the present invention provides oral pharmaceutical compositions, oral care products or products for nutrition or pleasure comprising one or more of the probiotic microorganisms as active agents as well as a method of production thereof |