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It is also possible that a very small amount of lipotechoic acid (LTA) is penetrating the confluent monolayer, thus stimulating a response from the basolateral surface.
IgG antibody content was measured by enzyme-immunoassay employing a Fast Assay Screening Test System at room temperature [ 28 ] . Pegs protruding from a lid were placed over a 96-well plate or trough containing 14 ml of 10 μg/ml D-alanyl LTA in acetate buffer pH 5 for 2 h (Becton Dickinson, Lincoln Park, NJ).
About 30% of young adults have serum IgG antibodies that precipitate with D-alanyl LTA, but not with D-alanine-free LTA [ 17 21 ] . It is likely that plaques induce these IgG antibodies from gingival sulci that contain more acid-tolerant bacteria.
The odds ratio for a serum from a high antibody responder immunoprecipitating D-alanyl LTA was 14 times greater than for a low responder.
An increased mutans streptococcal challenge accompanying low plaque pH (high antibody response to D-alanyl LTA) allows much of the variation in caries experience to be controlled by water fluoridation and by the use of fluoridated dentrifices associated with maintaining oral health.