... were examined in the model, namely: S. oligofermentans was inoculated 24 h before S. mutans or vice versa; the growth medium was supplemented with 0.2% sucrose or 0.4% glucose; biofilms were grown under a constantly neutral pH or pH-cycling condition, which included 8 h of neutral pH and 16 h of pH 5.5...

...D.J. Bradshaw; P.D. Marsh Xylitol and sorbitol are effective as non-cariogenic sugar substitutes. A number of studies suggest that xylitol may have an additional, caries-reducing effect. This study examines the effect of xylitol and sorbitol, when pulsed together with glucose, on the composition...

... responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Acid production Ammonia Arginine Arginyl- L -arginine Base production Glucose Peptide metabolism Streptococcus milleri Streptococcus...

...D. Birkhed The concentration of fructose, glucose and sucrose, the pH and the titratable amount of acid were analyzed in the following groups of soft drinks (8–11 samples per group): (1) fruit juices, (2) fruit drinks, (3) carbonated beverages and (4) sport drinks. Moreover, the effect...

...J.A. Weatherell; M. Strong; C. Robinson; H. Nakagaki; J.P. Ralph Using glucose as a marker, a detailed study of retention at 5 different sites in the mouth of 1 subject and a less detailed examination of 4 selected sites in the mouths of 10 other subjects revealed site-specific differential...

...D. Birkhed; G. Frostell; C.J. Lamm Groups of Wistar rats and albino hamsters were given six different experimental diets containing 56% of either glucose, sucrose, amylopectin or combinations of glucose and amylopectin. Half of the animals were infected with a mixture of four strains...