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Effect of maltitol-containing chewing gum use on the composition of dental plaque microbiota in subjects with active dental caries

Erica M. ProsdocimiCentre for Immunobiology, Blizard Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UKView further author information
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James O. KistlerCentre for Immunobiology, Blizard Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UKView further author information
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Rebecca MoazzezDivision of Mucosal and Salivary Biology, King’s College London Dental Institute, London, UKView further author information
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Clementine ThabuisRoquette, Lestrem, FranceView further author information
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Caroline PerreauRoquette, Lestrem, FranceView further author information
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William G. WadeCentre for Immunobiology, Blizard Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 1374152 | Received 21 Feb 2017, Accepted 23 Aug 2017, Published online: 18 Sep 2017

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