Strategies to Combat Caries by Maintaining the Integrity of Biofilm and Homeostasis during the Rapid Phase of Supragingival Plaque Formation

Strategies to Combat Caries by Maintaining the Integrity of Biofilm and Homeostasis during the Rapid Phase of Supragingival Plaque Formation

Bacteria in the oral cavity, including commensals and opportunistic pathogens, are organized into highly specialized sessile communities, coexisting in homeostasis with the host under healthy conditions. A dysbiotic environment during biofilm evolution, however, allows opportunistic pathogens to bec...

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Main Authors: Paola Hernández, María C. Sánchez, Arancha Llama-Palacios, María J. Ciudad, Luis Collado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
oral biofilm
dental plaque
dental caries
homeostasis
dysbiosis
anticaries therapeutic approaches
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/7/880

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