Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 120-122, September 2007

Another “Inconclusive” Xylitol Study Adds to the Evidence

Research Professor, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Sheps Center CB#7590, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill NC 27599-7590

Article Title and Bibliographic Information

Field trial on Caries Prevention with Xylitol Candies Among Disabled School Students.

Honkala E, Honkala S, Shyama M, Al-Mutawa SA.

Caries Res 2006;40(6):508-13.

Level of Evidence

2b

Purpose/Question

Are xylitol candies effective in managing dental caries in a handicapped student population?

Source of Funding

Supported by a university grant (Kuwait University)

Type of Study/Design

Nonrandomized comparison clinical trial

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PII: S1532-3382(07)00084-X

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2007.05.007

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 120-122, September 2007

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