A surrogate method for comparison analysis of salivary concentrations of Xylitol-containing products

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Xylitol chewing gum has been shown to reduce <it>Streptococcus mutans </it>levels and decay. Two studies examined the presence and time course of salivary xylitol concentrations delivered via xylitol-containing pellet gum...

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Main Authors: Zhou Lingmei, Tolentino Ernie, Hagstrom Mary K, Mueller Gregory, Rothen Marilynn, Ly Kiet A, Milgrom Peter, Riedy Christine A, Roberts Marilyn C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6831/8/5