Recent advances in dental biofilm: impacts of microbial interactions on the biofilm ecology and pathogenesis

The human oral cavity is a complex ecosystem harboring hundreds species of microbes that are largely living on the tooth surfaces as dental biofilms. Most microbes in dental biofilms promote oral health by stimulating the immune system or by preventing invasion of pathogens. Species diversity, high...

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Main Authors: Yung-Hua Li, Xingxing Huang, Xiao-Lin Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2017-05-01
Series:AIMS Bioengineering
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/Bioengineering/article/1425/fulltext.html