Comparison of Antibacterial Effect of Probiotic Yogurt and Xylitol-Containing Chewing Gum in Geriatric Patients: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

• Main Authors: Hadier Mahmoud Ahmed Gad (Author), Mona Ismail Riad (Author), Omar Shaalan (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: University of Zagreb. School of Dental Medicine, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Objectives: To evaluate the effect of probiotic bacteria in yogurt on Streptococcus mutans (MS) count, plaque adherence and salivary pH compared to xylitol-containing chewing gum in geriatric patients. Material and methods: Total number of 96 high caries risk geriatric patients were randomized into...