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Open AccessMeeting report: a close look at oral biofilms and microbiomes
The “Biofilms, Microbiomes and Oral Diseases: Challenges and Future Perspectives” symposium jointly organized by Penn Dental Medicine and West China School of Stomatology was held on 30 September 2017 at Penn ...
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Open AccessBiofilm three-dimensional architecture influences in situ pH distribution pattern on the human enamel surface
To investigate how the biofilm three-dimensional (3D) architecture influences in situ pH distribution patterns on the enamel surface. Biofilms were formed on human tooth enamel in the presence of 1% sucrose or 0....
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Beyond Mucosal Infection: a Role for C. albicans-Streptococcal Interactions in the Pathogenesis of Dental Caries
The human body is home to countless microorganisms that can modulate the transition between health and disease. When conditions in the host favor the growth of pathogens, the populations can shift toward their...
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Influences of trans‐trans farnesol, a membrane‐targeting sesquiterpenoid, on Streptococcus mutans physiology and survival within mixed‐species oral biofilms
Trans‐trans farnesol (tt‐farnesol) is a bioactive sesquiterpene alcohol commonly found in propolis (a beehive product) and citrus fruits, which disrupts the ability of Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) to form vir...
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Extracellular Polysaccharides Matrix — An Often Forgotten Virulence Factor in Oral Biofilm Research