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The Effect of Xylitol on the Composition of the Oral Flora: A Pilot Study

OBJECTIVES: Our aim was to investigate the effect of short-term xylitol consumption on the microbial composition of plaque and saliva. METHODS: Twelve volunteers (22−38 yrs) harboring mutans streptococci (MS) participated in the randomized, double-blind, cross-over study. The experimental chewing gu...

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Autores principales: Söderling, Eva, Hirvonen, Aino, Karjalainen, Sara, Fontana, Margherita, Catt, Diana, Seppä, Liisa
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dental Investigations Society 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3037192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21311610