Novel and emerging antimicrobial strategies in the management of oral infections
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract Background Antibiotics marked a pivotal turning point in human civilization, enhancing social interactions and extending human life expectancy. In addition to their success in treating systemic infectious diseases, they have significantly improved periodontal treatment outcomes as an adjunct therapy.
Ozge Unlu, Nil Yakar, Alpdogan Kantarci
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Microbiology SpectrumStreptococcus mutans (S. mutans), a principal cariogenic pathogen responsible for dental caries, alters the oral biofilm ecology through the production of various metabolites.
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A comparison of the antimicrobial efficacy of silver diamine fluoride and silver nitrate: an in vitro study [PDF]
, 2018 A COMPARISON OF THE ANTIMICROBIAL EFFICACY OF SILVER DIAMINE FLUORIDE AND SILVER NITRATE: AN IN VITRO STUDY By: Nicholas L Luke, D.D.S. A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Dentistry at ...
Luke, Nicholas L
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Impact of Clear Aligners on the Oral Microbiome: A Systematic Review of Current Evidence
Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 12, Issue 2, April 2026.Abstract Objectives Oral malocclusion affects a large portion of the population, impacting both function and aesthetics. Recent advances in orthodontics offer a variety of treatment options, including traditional fixed appliances (FA) and, more recently, clear aligners (CA).
Mariangela Tabone +4 more
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The potential use of glycosyl-transferase inhibitors for targeted reduction of S. mutans biofilms in dental materials. [PDF]
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The serotype-specific glucose side chain of rhamnose-glucose polysaccharides is essential for adsorption of bacteriophage M102 to Streptococcus mutans [PDF]
, 2017 Bacteriophage M102 is a virulent siphophage that propagates in some serotype c Streptococcus mutans strains, but not in S. mutans of serotype e, f or k. The serotype of S. mutans is determined by the glucose side chain of rhamnose-glucose polysaccharide (
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyIntroductionStreptococcus mutans and Candida albicans are common pathogenic organisms from the oral microbial community, and are associated with the pathogenesis of caries.
Hong-yu Gao +5 more
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ANALISIS PERTUMBUHAN STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS DAN LACTOBACILLUS DALAM MINUMAN PROBIOTIK BERDASARKAN PH [PDF]
, 2010 ABSTRAKNama: Zainida QadriProgram Studi: Kedokteran Gigi Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Syiah KualaJudul: Analisis Pertumbuhan Streptococcus mutans dan Lactobacillus dalam Minuman Probiotik Berdasarkan pHProbiotik adalah sel mikrobia hidup atau komponen
Zainida Qadri
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Environmental Microbiology Reports, Volume 18, Issue 2, April 2026.Microbial exopolysaccharides (EPS) enhance plant stress tolerance and soil health by improving water retention, nutrient cycling, and resilience to salinity and heavy metals, offering a biodegradable and eco‐friendly alternative to synthetic polymers for sustainable agriculture. ABSTRACT Microbial exopolysaccharides (EPSs) serve multiple industrial and
Aishmita Gantait +4 more
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Postbiotics Derived from L. paracasei ET-22 Inhibit the Formation of S. mutans Biofilms and Bioactive Substances: An Analysis. [PDF]
Molecules, 2023 Zhao Z +8 more
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