Factors affecting human supragingival biofilm composition. II. Tooth position

Environmental factors affecting Burkholderia pseudomallei biofilm formation.

Melioidosis is highly prevalent in Northeast Thailand which is associated with high incidence of Burkholderia pseudomallei present in the soil of this region. B. pseudomallei when present in biofilm becomes resistant to numerous environmental factors and also to certain antibiotics. In this study, we examined the effects of several environmentally relevant factors (salinity, iron, manganese and...

Factors Affecting Carcass Composition and Beef Quality

Factors Affecting Yield and Composition of Milk

The variation in composition and daily yield of milk is a regular phenomenon in all milking animals. Broadly, the factors which are responsible for such variations can be divided into (1) Physiological, which will be governed by the genetical make up and (2) Environmental, such as age, number of previous lactations, pregnancy, nutrition status, etc. The dairyman has hardly got any control over ...

Factors Affecting Bacon Color and Composition

Single-tooth replacement: factors affecting different prosthetic treatment modalities

BACKGROUND The choice between several treatment options for replacing a single missing tooth is influenced by clinical, dentist- and patient-immanent factors. This study aimed to determine the patient factors that would affect the treatment decision to replace a single missing tooth and to assess the satisfaction with several options. METHOD 200 volunteers involved (121 females and 79 males) ...