This is a cluster of Candida albicans fungus in blue (1) and Streptococcus mutans bacteria in green (2) from a sample of human saliva. You can also see bacteria-derived extracellular polymers known as ...
Measuring levels of key proteins in patients' saliva may be a relatively easy way for dentists and even patients themselves to track the progression of gum disease (periodontitis), suggests a new ...
Measuring proteins in patients' saliva could be an easier way for dentists to track the progression of gum disease, according to a new study from Penn Dental Medicine researchers in Philadelphia. 1.