Dental plaque
Dental plaque is a yellowish biofilm that builds up on the teeth. If not removed regularly, it can lead to dental cavities (caries).
Related Topics:
Biofilm - Teeth - Dental cavities
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The microorganisms that form the biofilm are almost entirely bacteria (mainly streptococcus and anaerobes), with the composition varying by location in the mouth.
Related Topics:
Microorganism - Bacteria - Streptococcus - Anaerobe
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