Novel Options to Counteract Oral Biofilm Formation: In Vitro Evidence

• Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health Vol. 19; no. 13; p. 8056
• Main Authors: Odorici, Alessandra, Colombari, Bruna, Bellini, Pierantonio, Meto, Aida, Venturelli, Irene, Blasi, Elisabetta
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 30.06.2022; MDPI
• Subjects: Antimicrobial agents; Biofilms; Communication; Drug dosages; Drug resistance; Homeostasis; Hydroxyapatite; Oral hygiene; Pathogens; Statistical analysis; Italy

Biofilm production on biotic and abiotic surfaces is crucial in the pathogenesis of most infections, particularly those occurring in the oral cavity. Its prevention and/or control may greatly facilitate the management of patients with oral diseases. Here, the antibiofilm activity of a biomimetic hyd...