Exit
Experimental Supragingival Plaque Development
Organism
Age of Plaque in Days
1
3
5
7
14
Strep.
spp.
96.9
89.1
75.4
82.1
78.9
Neisseria spp.
2.4
1.5
0.7
0.1
0.4
AnO
2
filaments
0.0
<0.01
0.1
2.6
11.4
Strep % goes from
96.9%
to
78.9%
but the
numbers
are actually increasing
It’s just that other things are increasing more