Streptococcus mutans, Caries and Simulation Models
Dental caries and dental plaque are among the most common diseases worldwide, and are caused by a mixture of microorganisms and food debris. Specific types of acid-producing bacteria, especially Streptococcus mutans, colonize the dental surface and cause damage to the hard tooth structure in the pre...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Molecular Diversity Preservation International
2010
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3257652/ |