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pH-Responsive Biomaterials for the Treatment of Dental Caries—A Focussed and Critical Review

Dental caries is a common and costly multifactorial biofilm disease caused by cariogenic bacteria that ferment carbohydrates to lactic acid, demineralizing the inorganic component of teeth. Therefore, low pH (pH 4.5) is a characteristic signal of the localised carious environment, compared to a heal...

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Autores principales: He, Yanping, Vasilev, Krasimir, Zilm, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10385394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37514024
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics15071837