<i>Streptococcus mutans</i> Associated with Endo-Periodontal Lesions in Intact Teeth

A massive periodontal destruction can affect the root canal (RC) system and potentially expose the pulpo-dentinal complex to opportunistic bacteria. <i>Streptococcus mutans</i> is a major pathogen of human caries and periodontal diseases, and its virulence mostly resides in the ability t...

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Main Authors: Alessio Buonavoglia, Adriana Trotta, Michele Camero, Marco Cordisco, Michela Maria Dimuccio, Marialaura Corrente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/22/11837