Dental plaque formation

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 2, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 1599-1607

  Rosan, Burton ^a   Lamont, Richard J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesins; Adhesion; Biofilm; Coadhesion; Plaque

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOFILM; ENAMEL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOUTH CAVITY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TOOTH PLAQUE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0033694722     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1286-4579(00)01316-2     Document Type: Review

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