Xylitol really does protect your teeth.
Dr. Ellie isn’t the only dentistry professional touting its
benefits. Check out the following links and see what others have to
say about the many advantages of xylitol.
Endorsements & Approvals
US Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) Approved
National Institute of
Health (NIH) Endorsed
Hawaii Dental Hygienists’ Association (HDHA) Endorsed
Arizona
State Dental Hygienists’ Association (ASDHA) Endorsed
Articles & Studies
American Dental Association Foundation 2007
Report on Giving
Highlights research indicating xylitol inhibits the growth of mouth
bacteria
“The
use of sorbitol- and xylitol-sweetened chewing gum in caries control".
J Am Dent Assoc, Vol 137, No 2, 190-196.©2006
American Dental Association.
“Effect
of a triclosan-containing toothpaste supplemented with 10% xylitol
on mutans streptococci in saliva and dental plaque. A 6-month
clinical study”..Pubmed.gov. 13 Mar, 2009.
“Six-month
polyol chewing-gum programme in kindergarten-age children: a
feasibility study focusing on mutans streptococci and dental plaque”.
International Dental Journal (2005) 55, 81–88. First5oralhealth.org.
13 Mar, 2009.
“Xylitol
and Dental Caries: An Overview for Clinicians”. March 2003
Journal Of The California Dental Association. cdafoundation.org. 13
Mar, 2009.
“First
Smiles: Dental Health Begins At Birth”. cdafoundation.org. 13
Mar, 2009.
“Xylitol,
Sweeteners, and Dental Caries”. Pediatric Dentistry – 28:2 2006.
First5oralhealth.org. 13 Mar, 2009.
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