In silico study of hyposalivation and sugar exposure on biofilm dysbiosisWhy Is This Important?

Background: Dental caries develops under actively sugar-fermenting dental biofilms, but the most successful control methods available only target mineral loss. Reduced salivary flow rates (hyposalivation) significantly exacerbate caries progression by lessening sugar and acid clearance near tooth su...

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Main Authors: David Head, PhD, Philip D. Marsh, PhD, Deirde Devine, PhD, Livia M.A. Tenuta, DDS, MS, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:JADA Foundational Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772414X22000159
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