BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Human oral microbial biofilm is the plaque that dentists warn us about ... which prevent biofilm formation of oral bacteria. Li's quest to develop these processes begins with ...

If complement is added after this incubation, the presence of antibody is shown by the formation of plaques of haemolysis 1,2. Killing the cells before incorporating them in agar, or adding ...

Now, new research shows a link between periodontal (gum) disease and the formation of amyloid plaque, a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. Although most people don't associate oral disease with ...