, 1997 Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)The placement of fixed orthodontic appliances creates a number of new retention sites in the oral cavity, which subsequently leads to an increase in the number of cariogenic bacteria, including ...
Wittler, Michelle L.
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Improper Light Curing of Bulkfill Composite Drives Surface Changes and Increases S. mutans Biofilm Growth as a Pathway for Higher Risk of Recurrent Caries around Restorations. [PDF]
Dent J (Basel), 2021 Maktabi H +9 more
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Engineering Photothermal Nanoplatforms for Multimodal Theranostics and Biosensing
Rare Metals, Volume 45, Issue 10, October 2026.ABSTRACT Photothermal platforms bridge materials science and biomedicine, emerging as a transformative frontier in biomedical applications. They offer spatiotemporally precise, noninvasive modalities with cell‐type‐independent efficacy for treating a range of diseases.
Xiao Han +3 more
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Electroactive Microbiomes: Electron Transfer Mechanisms and Environmental Biotechnology Applications
Environmental Microbiology Reports, Volume 18, Issue 5, October 2026.Electroactive microbiomes couple direct, mediated, conductive, and interspecies electron transfer with biofilm organisation to drive wastewater treatment, bioremediation, resource recovery, carbon conversion, and biosensing. Their performance depends on balancing electron transfer, mass transport, community structure, and electrode–biofilm interactions
Timoth Mkilima
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Alteration of subgingival microbiome in patients with type 2 diabetes induced by diabetes treatment
Journal of Diabetes Investigation, Volume 17, Issue 10, Page 1835-1846, October 2026.ABSTRACT Aims/Introduction Diabetes and periodontal disease, a bacterial infection involving the oral microbiome, have a bidirectional relationship. However, the relationship between poor glycemic control and the oral microbiome remains unclear. The aim of this study was to assess the direct effect of intensive glycemic control on the oral microbiome ...
Moe Inoue +13 more
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, 2015 Introduction and objective:Tooth decay is one of the most prevalent infectious diseases of the oral cavity. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of Streptoccocus mutans and its genotypes in saliva samples from 6 and 7 year old children ...
Martínez-Delgado, Cecilia +7 more
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Novel S. Mutans Detection System in Predicting Early Childhood Caries
, 2013 Objectives: Abundance of S. mutans in saliva is an important microbiological parameter for assessing caries risk. A novel monoclonal antibody-based immunoassay (Saliva-Check mutans) was developed and outperformed the conventional culture-based assay ...
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Antimicrobial efficacy of disinfecting solutions against <i>S. mutans</i> on toothbrushes for school children in Uttar Pradesh, India. [PDF]
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The S. mutans mntE gene encodes a manganese efflux transporter. [PDF]
Mol Oral Microbiol, 2020 O'Brien J +3 more
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Dextranase enhances nanoparticle penetration of <i>S. mutans</i> biofilms. [PDF]
J Oral MicrobiolDeCesaris DS +4 more
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