The effect of epigallocatechin gallate on Streptococcus Gordonii biofilm formation

• Main Authors: Dimas Prasetianto Wicaksono (Author), Ardianti Maartrina Dewi (Author), Ajeng Larisa Asmono Siti (Author), Prawati Nuraini (Author), Sili Han (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universitas Airlangga, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Dental caries, as a primary disease in dentistry, is strongly influenced by the presence of biofilms. One of the Gram-positive bacteria that acts as an initiator in the biofilm formation process is Streptococcus gordonii. As the primary catechin in green tea, epigallocatechin gallate (EG...