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The Oral Cavity and its Ecosystem – A Narrative Review

The oral cavity is the hub of several species of microorganisms that protect the oral environment as well as cause the destruction of the hard and soft tissues namely the teeth and the periodontium. The acquisition and maturation of these microbes depend on factors that come into play even before a child takes birth. This article looks into the various aspects that could affect the oral microbiome and its dynamics in the human body.