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Research notes, oral health guidance, and updates from the Unique Biosciences team.
Probiotics vs Prebiotics vs Postbiotics: What's the Difference?
Probiotics, prebiotics, and postbiotics are increasingly discussed in microbiome science and wellness. Although these terms sound similar, they describe different concepts with distinct definitions and functions. The terms probiotics, prebiotics,...
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How Microbial Information Can Complement a Dental Examination
Dental examinations provide essential clinical information. But microbial testing may offer another perspective by providing information about selected microorganisms that can be...
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From One-Time Testing to Longitudinal Oral Health Insights
A single laboratory test provides information about a particular point in time. But repeated microbial testing may offer a broader perspective on...
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Why Does Unique Biosciences Focus on Five Key Bacterial Targets?
Discover why a focused selection of five periodontal bacterial targets can provide meaningful quantitative microbial information without unnecessarily expanding the scope of...
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Why Saliva Is Becoming an Important Sample for Molecular Diagnostics
Discover why saliva is gaining attention in molecular diagnostics and how non-invasive collection can support research into microorganisms and other biological markers....
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What Is the Oral Microbiome? A Simple Guide to the Microorganisms in Your Mouth
Explore the diverse community of microorganisms in your mouth and understand how oral microbiome research is advancing our knowledge of oral health....
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Beyond Probiotics: The Microbiome Trio Explained
Understanding probiotics, prebiotics, and postbiotics—and how each contributes a different piece to the microbiome puzzle. The terms probiotics, prebiotics, and postbiotics are...
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From a Single Test to a Bigger Picture: Tracking Oral Health Over Time
How repeat testing can provide a longitudinal view of changes in selected oral microbial targets. A single laboratory test provides information about...
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From Your Home to the Lab: Understanding At-Home Saliva Testing
A simple look at how saliva is collected, analyzed, and transformed into quantitative molecular information about selected oral microorganisms. At-home testing is...
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