The effect of iron on Streptococcus mutans biofilm and on enamel demineralization

Brazilian Oral Research

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 300-305

  Ribeiro, Cecília Cláudia Costa ^a   Ccahuana Vásquez, Renzo Alberto ^b   Carmo, Cadidja Dayane Sousa Do ^a   Alves, Cláudia Maria Coêlho ^a   Leitão, Tarcísio Jorge ^a   Vidotti, Lisandra Rocha ^a   Cury, Jaime Aparecido ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MARANHÃO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biofilms; Demineralization; Dental enamel; Iron

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; IRON;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CATTLE; DENTAL CARIES; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ENAMEL; HARDNESS; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME; TOOTH DISEASE;

ANIMALS; BIOFILMS; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CATTLE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL ENAMEL; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; HARDNESS; IRON; RANDOM ALLOCATION; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH DEMINERALIZATION;

EID: 84867375383     PISSN: 18068324     EISSN: 18073107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1806-83242012000400003     Document Type: Article

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