Oral biofilms, which are also known as dental plaque, are the culprit of a wide range of oral
diseases and systemic diseases, thus contributing to serious health risks. The manner of …

The human body is subdivided into niches containing a wide variety of commensal
microorganisms with essential functions for the host's health. When the balance of the …

Pathogenic microbial biofilms that readily form on implantable medical devices or human
tissues have posed a great threat to worldwide healthcare. Hopes are focused on preventive …

A biofilm is a population of sessile microorganisms that has a distinct organized structure
and characteristics like channels and projections. Good oral hygiene and reduction in the …

Biofilms, ubiquitous in nature, are three-dimensional complex microbial communities
sheathed in a self-secreted extracellular polymeric matrix. Infections caused by these …

Effective management of biofilm‐related oral infectious diseases is a global challenge. Oral
biofilm presents increased resistance to antimicrobial agents and elevated virulence …

Effective control of oral biofilm infectious diseases represents a major global challenge.
Microorganisms in biofilms exhibit increased drug tolerance compared with planktonic cells …

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Biofilms are complex structures formed by bacteria, fungi, or even viruses on biotic and
abiotic surfaces, and they can be found in almost any part of the human body. The …

Biomaterials and biomedical devices induced life-threatening bacterial infections and other
biological adverse effects such as thrombosis and fibrosis have posed a significant threat to …