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Xylitol Therapy

Xylitol Therapy is a non-invasive caries management strategy involving the regular administration of xylitol, a sugar alcohol, to inhibit the growth of cariogenic bacteria and reduce dental caries incidence through its selective antimicrobial and plaque-inhibiting properties.

199

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8.2K

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574

Authors

185

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2017–2026

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Publications

199

Xylitol Chewing Gums and Caries Rates: A 40-month Cohort Study

Kauko K. Mäkinen, C.A. Bennett, Philippe P. Hujoel et al. · Journal of Dental Research · 1995 · 273 citations · Full text

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A Novel Use of Xylitol Sugar in Preventing Acute Otitis Media

Matti Uhari, Tero Kontiokari, Marjo Niemelä · PEDIATRICS · 1998 · 207 citations

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Xylitol chewing gum in prevention of acute otitis media: double blind randomised trial

Matti Uhari, Tero Kontiokari, M. Koskela et al. · BMJ · 1996 · 200 citations

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Turku sugar studies V: Final report on the effect of sucrose, fructose and xylitol diets on the caries incidence in man

Arje Scheinin, Kauko K. Mäkinen, Kalevi Ylitalo · Acta Odontologica Scandinavica · 1976 · 181 citations · Full text

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Mutans Streptococci Dose Response to Xylitol Chewing Gum

Peter Milgrom, Kiet A. Ly, Marilyn C. Roberts et al. · Journal of Dental Research · 2006 · 178 citations

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Authors

574

  1. KK
    Kauko K. Mäkinen

    University of Turku, Finland

    24 publications · 1.9K citations

    20

    h-index

  2. PI
    P. Isokangas

    University of Turku, Finland

    12 publications · 1K citations

    12

    h-index

  3. ES
    Eva Söderling

    University of Turku, Finland

    14 publications · 609 citations

    12

    h-index

  4. PM
    Peter Milgrom

    University of Washington, United States

    9 publications · 646 citations

    9

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  5. AS
    Arje Scheinin

    University of Turku, Finland

    8 publications · 484 citations

    8

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Institutions

185

  1. University of Turku

    Turku, Finland

    22 h-index

    102 publications

    5.4K citations

  2. University of Oulu

    Oulu, Finland

    14 h-index

    40 publications

    2.4K citations

  3. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    13 h-index

    23 publications

    2.5K citations

  4. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    10 h-index

    26 publications

    2.3K citations

  5. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    425 citations

  6. The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center

    San Antonio, United States

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    223 citations

  7. University of Gothenburg

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    240 citations

  8. Native Health

    Phoenix, United States

    5 h-index

    18 publications

    1.7K citations

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Venues

  1. Caries Research

    19 publications · 985 citations

    17

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 31 publications · 986 citations

    17

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  3. Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

    11 publications · 572 citations

    11

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  4. Journal of Dental Research

    JDR · 7 publications · 764 citations

    7

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  5. BMC Oral Health

    5 publications · 213 citations

    5

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