Non-Lethal Control of the Cariogenic Potential of an Agent-Based Model for Dental Plaque
Non-Lethal Control of the Cariogenic Potential of an Agent-Based Model for Dental Plaque
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Dental caries or tooth decay is a prevalent global disease whose causative agent is the oral biofilm known as plaque. According to the ecological plaque hypothesis, this biofilm becomes pathogenic when external challenges drive it towards a state with a high proportion of acid-producing bacteria. Determining which factors control biofilm compositio...
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Non-Lethal Control of the Cariogenic Potential of an Agent-Based Model for Dental Plaque
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1555283496
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1555283496
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0105012