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JOURNAL OF THE CALIFORNIA
DENTAL ASSOCIATION
May,
2001
The May 2001 issue of the Journal of the California Dental
Association discusses biofilms.
An Introduction
to Biofilms
A commentary on the state of
biofilms and introduction to the issue.
John W. Beierle, PhD
Biofilms:
Sensing and Signaling
The existence of biofilms has significant ramifications
on how most bacterial species are studied and the treatment options
utilized for biofilm control.
Elinor deLancey Pulcini
Bacterial Biofilm
and Dentistry
The dental field has much to
gain from molecular investigations of biofilm production.
Justin Merritt; Maxwell H. Anderson,
DDS, MS, MEd; No-Hee Park, DDS, PhD; and Wenyuan Shi, PhD
Periodontitis
as a Biofilm Infection
Biofilms are the preferred mode
of growth for many bacteria in nature, including periodontal pathogens.
Casey Chen, DDS, PhD
The Associate Editor/
The Right Time...at Last
By Steven A. Gold, DDS
Impressions/
Pop Culture
By Debra Belt
Dr. Bob/
Educating Patients With the Speed-Sell
By Robert E. Horseman, DDS
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