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New human clinical trial proves arginine, an amino acid, can modify plaque formation on teeth, thereby protecting against ...

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Dental plaque is a complex microbial biofilm, not just food debris. The shift from oral health to disease is caused by changes in the balance of plaque’s microbial community, not just the presence of ...

One of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet is closer than you think - right inside your mouth. Your mouth is a thriving ecosystem of more than 500 different species of bacteria living in ...

Discover the warning signs of gum disease that could necessitate periodontal therapy, revealing what they might mean for your oral health.