bacterial plaque
Britishnoun
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The most likely cause is food and bacterial plaque on the tongue and teeth – especially when this causes gum inflammation.
From The Guardian
Embrapa — the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation — has used açaí to produce a dye for bacterial plaque that is now ready for commercial use in toothpaste and mouthwash.
From Nature
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