ANATOMICAL AND GENETIC PREDISPOSITION FOR CARIES IN PERMANENT DENTITION. REVIEW
Dental caries results from specific tooth-adherent microbial biofilms that demineralize tooth structure by metabolizing dietary sugars to produce acid. Fermentable carbohydrates enrich cariogenic bacteria, including Streptococus mutans, S. sobrinus, and Lactobacillus species, in the biofilm leading...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ukrainian Medical Stomatological Academy
2015-03-01
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| Series: | Український стоматологічний альманах |
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| Online Access: | https://dental-almanac.org/index.php/journal/article/view/49 |