Microbial differences between dental plaque and historic dental calculus are related to oral biofilm maturation stage

Microbial differences between dental plaque and historic dental calculus are related to oral biofilm maturation stage

Abstract Background Dental calculus, calcified oral plaque biofilm, contains microbial and host biomolecules that can be used to study historic microbiome communities and host responses. Dental calculus does not typically accumulate as much today as historically, and clinical oral microbiome researc...

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Main Authors: Irina M. Velsko, James A. Fellows Yates, Franziska Aron, Richard W. Hagan, Laurent A. F. Frantz, Louise Loe, Juan Bautista Rodriguez Martinez, Eros Chaves, Chris Gosden, Greger Larson, Christina Warinner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Microbiome
Subjects:
Ancient dental calculus
Oral microbiome
Metagenomics
Metaproteomics
Periodontal disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-019-0717-3

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