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Modified Smartphone Camera Can Detect Dental Plaque Biofilm

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Researchers at the University of Washington in Seattle have devised a way to use smartphone cameras to detect microbes both on the skin and in the oral cavity. This innovation will enable the identification of everything from acne-causing bacteria to the pathogens that cause gingivitis and plaque biofilm.

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