The Bacterium Adheres to and Grows on Teeth, Contributing to Dental

question 42

Multiple Choice

The bacterium adheres to and grows on teeth, contributing to dental plaque formation.

• A) Enterobacter
• B) Streptococcus agalactiae
• C) Streptococcus mutans
• D) Porphyromonas gingivalis
• E) viridians streptococci

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Barriers to Entry

Obstacles that make it difficult for new competitors to enter a market, such as high startup costs, access to technology, and strict regulations.

Market Power

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Barriers to Entry

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