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Bacteria in the cavity-restoration interface after varying periods of clinical service — SEM description of distribution and 16S rRNA gene sequence identification of isolates

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00784-022-04473-2

Published Online: 2022-04-01

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Arora, Roopinder Kaur

Mordan, Nicola J.

Spratt, David A.

Ng, Yuan Ling

Gulabivala, Kishor https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2384-608X
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Article History

Received: 1 December 2021

Accepted: 21 March 2022

First Online: 1 April 2022

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: Approval was granted for the use of extracted teeth from the UCL Eastman Biobank (Study number: 1301) and included informed consent in writing for donation of their extracted teeth, which were stored as individual specimens in unique and individual containers for the study. The Eastman Biobank is approved by the Yorkshire & Humber—Leeds East Research Ethics Committee (REC) to use samples or surplus tissues (including extracted teeth) donated by patients for research purpose (REC Reference number: 12/YH/0111).

: Informed consent was obtained in writing from each patient for each donated extracted tooth. Patients undergoing extractions for restorative or dental reasons were invited to donate their redundant teeth specifically for this research after being given a written information sheet on the nature of the research and given at least 24 h to consider the request. The process was compliant with the Human Tissues Act 2004.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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