Microplastics provide an excellent bacterial breeding ground that may be contributing to the growing problem of ...

Penn's Dental School and School of Engineering and Applied Science have worked together to create a new treatment option for ...

The goal of brushing one’s teeth is to have fresh breath and prevent cavities. But the effect of toothpaste on the complex ...

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(Photo Credit: Kingfisher Productions / Getty Images) Dental plaque is considered a biofilm, or a community of microorganisms that sticks to a surface. These microorganisms include bacteria and fungi.

Plaque, a sticky biofilm that coats your teeth, can damage your teeth and gums. It is common for people to think that plaque, which begins to form on teeth within hours after eating, and tartar ...

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Plaque constantly forms throughout the day and night, so removing this “biofilm” keeps our teeth healthy. The other defense against acid is fluoride. As the active ingredient in many ...

While many surfaces can host biofilms — the plaque on your teeth is a biofilm — plastics appear to provide an especially strong bond that attracts the most prolific bacteria, according to the ...