Non-lethal control of the cariogenic potential of an agent-based model for dental plaque

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Head, David A ^a   Marsh, Phil D ^a,b   Devine, Deirdre A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BIOFILM; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; GEOMETRY; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH REGULATION; HOMEOSTASIS; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PROCESS MODEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECIES COMPOSITION; TOOTH PLAQUE; DENTAL CARIES; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

BIOFILMS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PLAQUE; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 84928527505     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105012     Document Type: Article

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