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Xylitol Shows No Positive Effect on Orthodontic Patients

The effects of added sugar in food on tooth decay are well known, prompting...

Xylitol’s Impact on Tooth Decay Still Uncertain

Xylitol has become a replacement for sugar because it causes less damage to teeth...

Xylitol and Magnolia Bark for High Caries-Risk Patients

Salivary flow is a major host defense against caries, and chewing gum has been...

Reducing Risks of Bacterial Endocarditis from Dental Procedures With Oral Time-Released Xylitol

Introduction In April 2007, the ADA and its Council on Scientific Affairs published a...

Xylitol Limits Amount of Cavities in Babies

Xylitol may be the key to reducing cavities in babies. A new study indicates...

Effects of Xylitol on Mutans Streptococci

A study investigated the effects of xylitol on mutans streptococci in an in vitro...

Using Xylitol to Prevent and Control Cavities

CHICAGO—If there’s one thing that all dentists have in common, it’s that they regularly...

Xylitol and Preventing Childhood Tooth Decay

In 1963, when scientists discovered that the natural sweet­­ener xylitol inhibits the adhesion of...

Xylitol Syrup Prevents Caries in Toddlers

Dental researchers have reported a significant reduction of tooth decay in toddlers who were...

BURST Introduces Precision Whitening Pen: Your Daily On-the-Go Solution to a Brighter Smile

BURST Oral Care recently announced the launch of the Precision Whitening Pen. This pocket-sized...