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Effect of epigallocatechin gallate on dental biofilm of Streptococcus mutans: An in vitro study

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) plays a major role in the formation of dental caries. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of the green tea polyphenol, epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), on biofilm formation of S. mutans. METHODS: Following exposure to increasing concentrations...

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Autores principales: Schneider-Rayman, Mor, Steinberg, Doron, Sionov, Ronit Vogt, Friedman, Michael, Shalish, Miriam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8444437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34525984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01798-4