Meaning of DENTAL PLAQUE
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a film of mucus and bacteria deposited on the teeth that encourages the development of dental caries |
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| | Synonyms: | | bacterial plaque |
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| | See Also: | | plaque | |
| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Bacterial cells encased in a matrix of extracellular polymers and salivary products, found on the teeth. |
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