Antibacterial and anticariogenic properties of xylitol: a literature review
Objective: the purpose of this study was to review some properties of xylitol as an antimicrobial agent and the role of this sugar alcohol in the prevention and control of dental caries activity. Material and Methods: the study was based on PubMed scientific papers, in addition of evaluating older r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Odontologia
2018-02-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Odontologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.revista.aborj.org.br/index.php/rbo/article/view/960 |