Author(s):
Alves, Maria José ; Pereira, Marta ; Fraga, Sara ; Ferreira, Isabel C.F.R. ; Dias, Maria Inês
Date: 2018
Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10198/21120
Origin: Biblioteca Digital da UPB
Subject(s): Oral biofilm; Antimicrobial activity; Elixir; Foeniculum vulgare mill; Chamomilla recutita L.
Description
Although Streptococcus mutans has been responsible for decades as the etiological agent of dental caries, recent evidence indicates a high prevalence for S. mutans in dental biofilms where Candida albicans resides; which suggests that the interaction between these two species may mediate cariogenic development [1].