Xylitol prevents early childhood caries

Saturday, July 5, 2008 - 12:00 in Health & Medicine

Dental researchers at the University of Washington have reported a significant reduction of tooth decay in toddlers who were treated with the topical syrup xylitol, a naturally occurring non-cavity-causing sweetener...

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