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Biofilms: A microbial home

Microbial biofilms are mainly implicated in etiopathogenesis of caries and periodontal disease. Owing to its properties, these pose great challenges. Continuous and regular disruption of these biofilms is imperative for prevention and management of oral diseases. This essay provides a detailed insig...

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Autores principales: Chandki, Rita, Banthia, Priyank, Banthia, Ruchi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3183659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21976832
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-124X.84377
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spelling pubmed-31836592011-10-05 Biofilms: A microbial home Chandki, Rita Banthia, Priyank Banthia, Ruchi J Indian Soc Periodontol Prize Winning Essay Microbial biofilms are mainly implicated in etiopathogenesis of caries and periodontal disease. Owing to its properties, these pose great challenges. Continuous and regular disruption of these biofilms is imperative for prevention and management of oral diseases. This essay provides a detailed insight into properties, mechanisms of etiopathogenesis, detection and removal of these microbial biofilms. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3183659/ /pubmed/21976832 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-124X.84377 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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