Biofilm
Across
- 4. "chewed", not swallowed
- 7. Without shape
- 8. Held in solution
- 11. Protection against disease
- 15. Microbiome- Community of microbes
- 17. Becoming mature
- 19. External
- 21. Incomplete development
- 22. Flora- Inhabit the oral cavity
- 23. Presence of oxygen
- 24. Initiation of caries
- 25. Alba- "cheesy"
- 28. Within
- 29. imperfecta- Imperfect enamel formation
- 30. Order of events
- 31. Free floating
- 32. "Tartar"
- 33. Infectious Agent
Down
- 1. Originating outside
- 2. Internal Cause
- 3. Attachment
- 5. Sensing- Bacteria produces chemical signals
- 6. Imbalance in microflora
- 9. Form a matrix of biofilm
- 10. Absence of oxygen
- 12. Green plant pigment
- 13. Fibers- Connective tissue
- 14. Hereditary disorder
- 16. Framework
- 18. Usually microscopic
- 20. Causes disease
- 26. impaction- Wedging of food
- 27. grows on surface within the mouth
- 29. not containing cells