title: The earlier the colonization by mutans streptococci, the higher the caries prevalence at 4 years of age.
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authors.lastname: Köhler
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authors.lastname: Andréen
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authors.lastname: Jonsson
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D015169:Colony Count, Microbial; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D015995:Prevalence; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012463:Saliva / Q000382:microbiology*; D013295:Streptococcus mutans / Q000302:isolation & purification*