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Role Of glgC In Cariogenic Potential Of Streptococcus Mutans

International Dental Journal
Aim or purpose: This study investigates the role of the glgC gene in regulating the cariogenic potential of Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) ATCC 25175. Materials and methods: The S. mutans glgC knockout strain (S.
Lianghang He, Yan Feng
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Bacterial atmospheric contamination during routine dental activity [PDF]

, 2007
Routine dental procedures cause atmospheric bacterial contamination in the dental clinic and laboratory. This environmental hazard, quantified by the Air Microbial Index, was shown in our study to be directly related to aerosol creating instruments and ...
Debattista, Neville, Portelli, John M., Zarb, Mario Joseph   +2 more
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The Form and Style of Gnomic Hypermetrics

Studia Metrica et Poetica, 2014
Gnomic poems have often been noted for their unusual metrical style. One aspect of their style that stands out is the hypermetric usage, both because these poems contain a notably high incidence of hypermetric verses and because the verses are frequently
Megan E. Hartman
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The Effect of Oral Carbohydrate Solutions on the Performance of Swimmers

Annals of Applied Sport Science, 2014
It is well established that carbohydrate solutions can improve the performance in prolonged exercise. The aim of this study was to compare the impact of sugar and glucose solutions on exercise performance of swimmers.
Laleh Afshari, Shooka Mohammadi, Saeid Shakerian, Reza Amani   +3 more
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The Evaluation of Saliva Flow Rate, pH, Buffer Capacity, Microbiological Content and Indice of Decayed, Missing and Filled Teeth in Behçet"s Patients

Balkan Medical Journal, 2013
Background: Several lines of evidence indicate that oral microbial flora play a critical role in the pathogenesis of Behçet disease. Saliva flow rate, buffer capacity and microorganism content are very important in the maintenance of oral health. Aims:
Vildan Erdem, Mehmet Yıldız, Teoman Erdem   +2 more
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Human visual response to nuclear particle exposures [PDF]

, 1972
Experiments with accelerated helium ions were performed in an effort to localize the site of initial radiation interactions in the eye that lead to light flash observations by astronauts during spaceflight.
Budinger, T. F., Lyman, J. T., Tobias, C. A.   +2 more
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Interferometry meets the third and fourth dimensions in galaxies

, 2014
Radio astronomy began with one array (Jansky's) and one paraboloid of revolution (Reber's) as collecting areas and has now reached the point where a large number of facilities are arrays of paraboloids, each of which would have looked enormous to Reber ...
Trimble, Virginia
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Spartan Daily, May 11, 2016 [PDF]

, 2016
Volume 146, Issue 41https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartan_daily_2016/1039/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Validating nasogastric tube placement with pH testing: A randomized controlled trial protocol

Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
Background: Enteral nutrition (EN) is preferred when oral feeding is not possible. The use of the Nasogastric Tube (NGT) ensures rapid and low-risk nutrient administration. However, confirming the placement through chest radiography, besides delaying the
Stefano Mancin, Pietro Stallone, Valeria Siro, Manuela Pastore, Daniela Cattani, Diego Lopane, Alessandra Dacomi, Francesco Carlo Tartaglia, Alessandro Bellone, Francesca Serazzi, Georges Laffoucriere, Chiara Coldani, Giuseppina Tomaiuolo, Beatrice Mazzoleni   +13 more
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Effect of the Oral Probiotics on Salivary Alpha-amylase, Buffering Capacity, pH, and Plaque Level among Dental Students – A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry
Background: Saliva has been used as a potential diagnostic tool due to its ease, noninvasive accessibility, along with its numerous biomarkers. The use of salivary alpha amylase (SAA) as a biomarker for various diseases including carious lesion is a ...
S. Savitha Priyadarsini, Kamlesh Manohar Palandurkar, P. G. Naveen Kumar, Mahesh R. Khairnar, Zainab Akram, Ridhi Ghodela, Sachin Kumar Jadhav, Neha Shukla   +7 more
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