Posted in Biofilm, Video, tagged Biofilm, caries, cavities, dental, Video on August 6, 2008 | No Comments »
The oral bacteria set to recolonizing and biofilm - the stuff we used to call “plaque” - starts to form. Check it out:
“In vitro simulation of biofilm forming on enamel surface as human saliva is pulsed over an initially clean surface”
Posted in Biofilm, Video, dental health, tagged Biofilm, cavities, dental health, Video on July 16, 2008 | No Comments »
Posted in Biofilm, dental health, tagged Biofilm, dental health, flossing, Video on June 18, 2008 | No Comments »
Posted in Biofilm, Drugs, Osteonecrosis, tagged biofilms, biophosphonates, Boniva, Fosamax, Osteonecrosis, osteoporosis on May 9, 2008 | No Comments »
Science Daily reports on the latest research on the link between taking biophosphonates - drugs like Fosamax and Boniva used to treat osteoporosis - and jaw infections leading to osteonecrosis:
Microbial biofilms, a mix of bacteria and sticky extracellular material, are causing jaw tissue infections in patients taking bisphosphonate drugs, said Parish [...]
