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Biofilm formation on dental implants with different surface micro-topography: An in vitro study.

Patricia BermejoMaría Carmen SánchezArancha Llama-PalaciosElena FigueroDavid HerreraMariano Sanz
Published in: Clinical oral implants research (2019)
Implants with moderate-roughness surfaces accumulated more bacterial biomass and significant higher number of pathogenic bacteria (F. nucleatum and A. actinomycetemcomitans), when compared to implants with minimal-roughness surfaces, within a similar biofilm structure.
Keyphrases
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  • candida albicans
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • escherichia coli
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