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Pathogens in dental care refer to harmful microorganisms that can cause infections or diseases in the mouth. Common dental pathogens include bacteria like Streptococcus mutans (causes cavities) and Porphyromonas gingivalis (causes gum disease). Proper oral hygiene practices, such as brushing and flossing regularly, can help prevent the growth of these pathogens.
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What is an avirulent pathogen?
An avirulent pathogen is a pathogen that is unable to cause disease in its host. This may be due to mutations that have reduced its ability to infect or harm the host, making it less pathogenic compared to a virulent pathogen.
What does not contribute to the virulence of a pathogen?
There are infinitely many things that do not contribute to the virulence of a pathogen. Elvis does not contribute to the virulence of a pathogen.
What Microorganisms to which this pathogen belongs?
This pathogen belongs to the Microorganism group of bacteria.
What word is used to describe an infectious agent?
The word is pathogen.
What is an pathogen to measles?
Technically a 'pathogen' IS measels. A pathogen is a fancy name for Bacteria. And a pathogen is a bacteria that IS a certin disease. Hencforth, the answer to your question would be measles IS its own pathogen.
What pathogen causes dental caries?
s. mutans
Hep. B is the most common blood-borne?
pathogen transmitted in the dental setting
What makes a pathogen a true pathogen?
The dimention
What is pathogen diseases?
pathogen means microorganism, so pathogen diseases means diseases caused by microorganisms
What is an avirulent pathogen?
An avirulent pathogen is a pathogen that is unable to cause disease in its host. This may be due to mutations that have reduced its ability to infect or harm the host, making it less pathogenic compared to a virulent pathogen.
How many people does this pathogen affect?
You have to specify the pathogen.
What does not contribute to the virulence of a pathogen?
There are infinitely many things that do not contribute to the virulence of a pathogen. Elvis does not contribute to the virulence of a pathogen.
What pathogen cause marlia?
Parasites is the pathogen, that is caused marlia
What was the name of AIDS pathogen?
HIV is the name of AIDS pathogen.
How do you say pathogen in spanish?
"Pathogen" in Spanish is "patógeno".
When was Pathogen - film - created?
Pathogen - film - was created in 2006.
What are the stages of pathogen development?
Attachment: Pathogen attaches to host cells. Invasion: Pathogen enters host cells and starts to replicate. Evasion: Pathogen evades host immune response. Spread: Pathogen spreads to other tissues and host organisms. Damage: Pathogen causes damage to host tissues and organs.
