Quantification and Qualification of Bacteria Trapped in Chewed Gum

Chewing of gum contributes to the maintenance of oral health. Many oral diseases, including caries and periodontal disease, are caused by bacteria. However, it is unknown whether chewing of gum can remove bacteria from the oral cavity. Here, we hypothesize that chewing of gum can trap bacteria and r...

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Autores principales: Wessel, Stefan W., van der Mei, Henny C., Morando, David, Slomp, Anje M., van de Belt-Gritter, Betsy, Maitra, Amarnath, Busscher, Henk J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4300184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25602256
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0117191

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4300184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25602256
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0117191

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