title: Biomaterials approaches to combating oral biofilms and dental disease.
abstract: Possibilities for biomaterials to impact the dental caries epidemic are reviewed with emphasis placed on novel delivery biomaterials and new therapeutic targets.
authors.affiliation: Department of Bioengineering, Biomaterials (UWEB) Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA. jbryers@u.washington.edu
authors.forename: James D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Bryers
authors.forename: Buddy D
authors.initials: BD
authors.lastname: Ratner