Characterization of the incipient stages of dental integuments with respect to proteins and microorganisms

It is well established that biofilm formed on tooth surfaces is the major culprit for caries and periodontal disease development. The critical early event of biofilm formation is the specific interaction of microorganisms with the acquired enamel pellicle. This pellicle is formed from adsorbing prot...

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Main Author: Heller, Debora
Language:en_US
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/19164