Meta-analysis on the Effectiveness of Xylitol in Caries Prevention
Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry, 2022 Background: Oral xylitol products have been labeled as a caries preventive measure; however, their use is still limited. This study aims to summarize the evidence on the effectiveness of xylitol-containing products in dental caries prevention with a ...
Jehan Alhumaid, Mohamed S Bamashmous
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Xylitol Inhibits Growth and Blocks Virulence in Serratia marcescens
Microorganisms, 2021 Serratia marcescens is an opportunistic nosocomial pathogen and causes wound and burn infections. It shows high resistance to antibiotics and its pathogenicity is mediated by an arsenal of virulence factors.
Ahdab N Khayyat +9 more
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Concentration in Saliva and Antibacterial Effect of Xylitol Chewing Gum: In Vivo and In Vitro Study
Applied Sciences, 2020 Purpose. The saliva concentration of xylitol released from two chewing gums was recorded, the first containing xylitol as the only sweetener (100% xylitol) and the second containing only 22% of the polyol.
Fabio Cocco +3 more
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Microbial Cell Factories, 2021 Background Commercial xylose purification produces xylose mother liquor (XML) as a major byproduct, which has become an inexpensive and abundant carbon source.
Lihua Zhang +5 more
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Applied Sciences, 2021 The main goal of this study was to screen different lignocellulosic materials for their ability to support the cell growth of the yeast Komagataella pastoris and the production of xylitol.
Diana Araújo +2 more
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Xylitol concentrations in artificial saliva after application of different xylitol dental varnishes
Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2012 OBJECTIVE: The present study analyzed xylitol concentrations in artificial saliva over time after application of varnishes containing 10% and 20% xylitol. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Fifteen bovine enamel specimens (8x4 mm) were randomly allocated to 3 groups (
Agnes de Fátima Faustino Pereira +5 more
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Six months of high-dose xylitol in high-risk caries subjects—a 2-year randomised, clinical trial [PDF]
, 2013 Objectives The hypothesis was that the daily use of a high dose of a xylitol chewing gum for 6 months would reduce the increment of decayed permanent first molar surfaces (ΔD6S) in high-risk schoolchildren after 2 years.
Cagetti, Maria Grazia +6 more
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Xylose metabolism in the fungus Rhizopus oryzae : effect of growth and respiration on l (+)-lactic acid production [PDF]
, 2008 The fungus Rhizopus oryzae converts both glucose and xylose under aerobic conditions into chirally pure l(+)-lactic acid with by-products such as xylitol, glycerol, ethanol, carbon dioxide and fungal biomass.
Eggink, G. +3 more
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Biofilm biomass disruption by natural substances with potential for endodontic use
Brazilian Oral Research, 2013 This study evaluated the in vitro effects of four natural substances on the biomass of bacterial biofilms to assess their potential use as root canal irrigants.
Flávio Rodrigues Ferreira Alves +3 more
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Remineralization strategies in oral hygiene: a position paper of Italian Society of Oral Hygiene Sciences-S.I.S.I.O. working group [PDF]
, 2017 Background/Objective: The clinical conditions that lead to an alteration of the enamel structure are numerous. The diet high in sugars and acidifying substances, psychological stress that triggers parafunctional behaviors, the reduced intake of fiber ...
Acito, Giovanna +10 more
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