Dental caries is one of the most common diseases in the world, but little was known about the bacteria that cause it until the mid-20th century. A Biochemical Study and Differentiation of Oral Bacteria is a groundbreaking work by microbiologist Israel Jacob Kligler that sheds light on the complex ecosystem that exists in the human mouth. Essential reading for anyone interested in the science of oral health.

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