Learning From Biofilms.

The article focuses on the overview, history, and the lessons dentists can learn from biofilms. Topics discussed include periodontal disease, biofilm and plaque in dentistry, and the use of interoperable electronic health records (EHRs) for better patient care. Also mentioned are the use of antibiotics and antibiotics resistance by biofilms and diabetic foot ulcers and approach of physician Randy Wolcott of the Southwest Regional Wound Care Center in Texas, on the treatment of the disease.