Table 1 General characteristics of the twins recruited in this study.

From: Research on oral microbiota of monozygotic twins with discordant caries experience - in vitro and in vivo study

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The elder

The younger

Gender

Female

Female

Age

23

23

BMI

19.19

18.82

Smoking history

No

No

Chronic disease

No

No

Oral hygiene habit

Brushing twice a day, about 3 minutes

Brushing twice a day, about 3 minutes

Food preference

Sweet and hot food

Sweet and hot food

DMFT

0

4

Salivary buffering capacity

Medium

Medium