The primary role of probiotics in controlling dental caries is probiotics:
A) kill all S. mutans.
B) kill most Lactobacillus acidophilus.
C) kill both S. mutans and L. acidophilus.
D) can displace cariogenic bacteria with noncariogenic bacteria.
E) displace cariogenic bacteria but do not increase the number of noncariogenic bacteria.
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