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Xylitol Prophylaxis

Xylitol Prophylaxis is a preventive dental intervention that involves the regular administration of xylitol, a non-cariogenic sugar alcohol, to infants and young children to inhibit the colonization of mutans streptococci and thereby reduce the risk of early childhood caries.

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Xylitol Administered Only During Respiratory Infections Failed to Prevent Acute Otitis Media

Terhi Tapiainen, Leevi Luotonen, Tero Kontiokari et al. · PEDIATRICS · 2002 · 75 citations

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Conclusion and review of the Michigan Xylitol Programme (1986-1995) for the prevention of dental caries.

Kauko K. Mäkinen, P L Mäkinen, H.R. Pape et al. · PubMed · 1996 · 74 citations

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Tolerability of oral xylitol solution in young children: Implications for otitis media prophylaxis

Louis Vernacchio, Richard M. Vezina, Allen A. Mitchell · International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology · 2006 · 36 citations · Full text

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Efficacy of a slow-release device containing fluoride, xylitol and sorbitol in preventing infant caries

Antti S. Aaltonen, J Suhonen, Jorma Tenovuo et al. · Acta Odontologica Scandinavica · 2000 · 35 citations · Full text

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Non-operative anti-caries agents and dental caries increment among adults at high caries risk: a retrospective cohort study

Benjamin W. Chaffee, Jing Cheng, J.D.B. Featherstone · BMC Oral Health · 2015 · 24 citations · Full text

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  1. JF
    J.D.B. Featherstone

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  2. MR
    Marjo Renko

    University of Oulu, Finland

    1 publications · 75 citations

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  3. CE
    Carole E. Johnson

    University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  4. PL
    P L Mäkinen

    University of Michigan, United States

    1 publications · 74 citations

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  5. JC
    Jing Cheng

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    1 publications · 24 citations

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Institutions

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  1. UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital

    Oakland, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  2. Children's Center

    Vancouver, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  3. Boston University

    Boston, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    108 citations

  4. University of Oulu

    Oulu, Finland

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    375 citations

  5. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    74 citations

  6. University of Turku

    Turku, Finland

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    140 citations

  7. Goleta Engineering (United States)

    Santa Barbara, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  8. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 2 publications · 86 citations

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  2. Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

    1 publications · 35 citations

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  3. BMC Oral Health

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  4. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

    JAAA · 1 publications · 16 citations

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