Circumcision remains a common operation, with over 30000 procedures performed annually
in the UK, mostly on children. The British Medical Association has recommended that …

Neonates can now be expected to survive with very short lengths of bowel because of
advances in pediatric neonatal care and in parenteral and enteral nutrition. Most pediatric …

States of oral health and disease reflect the compositional and functional capacities of, as
well as the interspecies interactions within, the oral microbiota. The oral cavity exists as a …

Critically ill infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia were treated by either early surgery
or delayed surgery after preoperative stabilisation. The preoperative stabilisation was aimed …

OBJECTIVES Oesophageal pH monitoring is the gold standard technique for the detection
of gastro-oesophageal reflux in adults and children. A standard parameter used to define …

Nisin is a bacteriocin produced by a group of Gram‐positive bacteria that belongs to
Lactococcus and Streptococcus species. Nisin is classified as a Type A (I) lantibiotic that is …

Periodontal disease is classically characterized by progressive destruction of the soft and
hard tissues of the periodontal complex, mediated by an interplay between dysbiotic …

The oralome is the summary of the dynamic interactions orchestrated between the
ecological community of oral microorganisms (comprised of up to approximately 1000 …

The landscape in dentistry is changing as emerging studies continue to reveal that
periodontal health impacts systemic health, and vice versa. Population studies, clinical …

Nisin, a bacteriocin and commonly used food preservative, may serve as a novel potential
therapeutic for treating head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), as it induces …