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Caries May Signal Oral Antibiotic Resistance

Study found species-specific differences in biofilm -forming capacity and antimicrobial susceptibility among supragingival bacterial isolates from patients with active dental caries.

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  • Andrea Surnit

  • May 29, 2026

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Caries May Signal Oral Antibiotic Resistance

  • by Andrea Surnit

  • May 29, 2026

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