Trans-Cinnamaldehyde-Fighting <i>Streptococcus mutans</i> Using Nature

• Main Authors: Zilefac Brian Ngokwe (Author), Amit Wolfoviz-Zilberman (Author), Esi Sharon (Author), Asher Zabrovsky (Author), Nurit Beyth (Author), Yael Houri-Haddad (Author), Dana Kesler-Shvero (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<i>Streptococcus mutans</i> (<i>S. mutans</i>) is the main cariogenic bacterium with acidophilic properties, in part due to its acid-producing and -resistant properties. As a result of this activity, hard tooth structures may demineralize and form caries. Trans-cinnamaldehyde...