Research team uses nanoparticles to break up plaque and prevent cavities

Tuesday, July 26, 2016 - 06:01 in Health & Medicine

The bacteria that live in dental plaque and contribute to tooth decay often resist traditional antimicrobial treatment, as they can "hide" within a sticky biofilm matrix, a glue-like polymer scaffold.

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