Influence of artificial saliva in biofilm formation of Candida albicans in vitro

• Main Authors: Michelle Peneluppi Silva (Author), José Chibebe Junior (Author), Adeline Lacerda Jorjão (Author), Ana Karina da Silva Machado (Author), Luciane Dias de Oliveira (Author), Juliana Campos Junqueira (Author), Antonio Olavo Cardoso Jorge (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2012-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Due to the increase in life expectancy, new treatments have emerged which, although palliative, provide individuals with a better quality of life. Artificial saliva is a solution that contains substances that moisten a dry mouth, thus mimicking the role of saliva in lubricating the oral cavity and c...