The human oral flora consists of
A) a small group of phylogenetically related aerobic microorganisms.
B) diverse aerobic and anaerobic microorganisms.
C) monoculture biofilms on tooth surfaces.
D) the same phyla that are found in the human gut.

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The human oral flora is composed of both aerobic and anaerobic microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, and viruses. These microorganisms are present in a diverse community and help to maintain oral health when in balance.

The Human Oral Flora Consists of