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Fluoride resistance in Streptococcus mutans: a mini review
For decades, fluoride has been used extensively as an anti-caries agent. It not only protects dental hard tissue, but also inhibits bacterial growth and metabolism. The antimicrobial action of fluoride is shown in three main aspects: the acidogenicity, acidurance, and adherence to the tooth surface....
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5508371/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28748043 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2017.1344509 |