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Awareness of Dental Students and Faculty Members Regarding Xylitol Products for the Prevention of Dental Caries at a Private Dental College of Karachi [PDF]

open access: yesLiaquat National Journal of Primary Care
Background: Xylitol’s unique properties make it a valuable tool in dental care. Its capacity to prevent the growing bacteria, especially Streptococci mutans, is crucial in preventing tooth cavities.
Zarah Subhan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Noncariogenic Sweeteners: Sugar Substitutes for Caries Control [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
The evidence is clear that the incidence of dental caries is related to the frequency of eating sugar. The use of sugar substitutes is a suggested way of reducing sugar intake.
Abrams, Richard A., Ayers, Curt S.
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Chemical agents to control biofilm formation in step 1 of care—Toothpastes and mouthwashes/concepts and challenges

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Maintaining optimal oral hygiene is important for overall oral care, ensuring the well‐being of teeth and their surrounding tissues. In addition, it promotes fresh breath and a pleasing smile. A key element of oral self‐care is the daily use of toothpaste during regular brushing.
Maud Joosstens   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Xylitol does not directly affect adiponectin productionand adipogenesis in 3T3-L1 cells [PDF]

open access: yesSongklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2014
Xylitol is widely used as a low-calorie sweetener in various kinds of food products, including diabetic foods. Adiponectin, secreted by adipocytes, plays a key role in carbohydrate and lipid metabolism.
Pilaiwan Siripurkpong   +2 more
doaj  

Clinical Assessment of the Effect of Hypericum perforatum Chewing Gum on Salivary Streptococcus mutans Count, pH, Plaque Index, and Gingival Bleeding: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 12, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Hypericum perforatum L. offers several beneficial effects, for example antioxidant, antitumor, wound healing. Our aim was to ascertain the effect of H. perforatum extract gum on salivary Streptococcus mutans count, pH, plaque index, and gingival bleeding. Materials and Methods A total of 54 participants were assigned into two groups
Aylin Jamali   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synergistic effect of xylitol and ursolic acid combination on oral biofilms

open access: yesRestorative Dentistry & Endodontics, 2014
Objectives This study was designed to evaluate the synergistic antibacterial effect of xylitol and ursolic acid (UA) against oral biofilms in vitro. Materials and Methods S. mutans UA 159 (wild type), S. mutans KCOM 1207, KCOM 1128 and S.
Yunyun Zou,   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of immigration on the adaptation of microbial communities to warming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Theory predicts that immigration can either enhance or impair the rate at which species and whole communities adapt to environmental change, depending on the traits of genotypes and species in the source pool relative to local conditions. These responses
Barraclough, TG, Bell, T, Lawrence, D
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