Effect of maltitol-containing chewing gum use on the composition of dental plaque microbiota in subjects with active dental caries

Background: Sugar alcohols such as xylitol are incorporated in a number of oral hygiene products for their anti-cariogenic properties while chewing gum is known to be beneficial to oral hygiene. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the composition of the dental plaque microbiota in pati...

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