Oral Microorganisms and Biofilms: New Insights to Defeat the Main Etiologic Factor of Oral Diseases

Martinna Bertolini; Raphael Cavalcante Costa; Valentim Adelino Ricardo Barão; Cristina Cunha Villar; Belen Retamal-Valdes; Magda Feres; João Gabriel Silva Souza

doi:10.3390/microorganisms10122413

Microorganisms (Dec 2022)

Oral Microorganisms and Biofilms: New Insights to Defeat the Main Etiologic Factor of Oral Diseases

Martinna Bertolini,
Raphael Cavalcante Costa,
Valentim Adelino Ricardo Barão,
Cristina Cunha Villar,
Belen Retamal-Valdes,
Magda Feres,
João Gabriel Silva Souza

Affiliations

Martinna Bertolini: Department of Periodontics and Preventive Dentistry, School of Dental Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15106, USA
Raphael Cavalcante Costa: Department of Prosthodontics and Periodontology, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Piracicaba 13083-970, SP, Brazil
Valentim Adelino Ricardo Barão: Department of Prosthodontics and Periodontology, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Piracicaba 13083-970, SP, Brazil
Cristina Cunha Villar: Division of Periodontics, Department of Stomatology, School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, São Paulo 05508-010, SP, Brazil
Belen Retamal-Valdes: Dental Research Division, Guarulhos University, Guarulhos 05508-010, SP, Brazil
Magda Feres: Dental Research Division, Guarulhos University, Guarulhos 05508-010, SP, Brazil
João Gabriel Silva Souza: Dental Research Division, Guarulhos University, Guarulhos 05508-010, SP, Brazil

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms10122413
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 12
p. 2413

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The oral cavity presents a highly diverse community of microorganisms due to the unique environmental conditions for microbial adhesion and growth [...]

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Published in Microorganisms

ISSN: 2076-2607 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General)
Website: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/microorganisms

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