In Vitro Preliminary Evaluation of Bacterial Attachment on Grooved and Smooth Healing Abutments

This in vitro preliminary study investigated the attachment of <i>Fusobacterium nucleatum</i> and <i>Porphyromonas gingivalis</i> on titanium alloy healing abutments, which differed in their surface macro-morphology: one was groove-marked while the other was completely smooth...

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Main Authors: Ofer Moses, Carlos E. Nemcovsky, Israel Lewinstein, Hasan Zoabi, Miron Weinreb, Shifra Levartovsky, Shlomo Matalon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/13/4426