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<br> | <br>Ancient Japanese folklore tells how drinking tea leads to long life and clean teeth. Atleast the second part of this fable seems to be true Recent research indicates that tea is able to counter some of the bacteria, Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus that can form plaque and biofilms on teeth, resulting in tooth decay. <br> | ||
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Revision as of 05:20, 14 April 2009
Mary Barker
Introduction
Ancient Japanese folklore tells how drinking tea leads to long life and clean teeth. Atleast the second part of this fable seems to be true Recent research indicates that tea is able to counter some of the bacteria, Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus that can form plaque and biofilms on teeth, resulting in tooth decay.
Section 1
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Section 2
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Section 3
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Conclusion
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References
Edited by student of Joan Slonczewski for BIOL 238 Microbiology, 2009, Kenyon College.