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What bacteria is most commonly found in the mouth?
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>700 varieties: S. Mutants is the most common harmful bacteria. See: http://www.colgate.com/en/us/oc/oral-health/basics/mouth-and-teeth-anatomy/article/oral-bacteria-what-lives-in-your-mouth-0513
Answered 1/24/2017
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