Journal of Dentistry
Volume 35, Issue 11 , Pages 871-874, November 2007

Chitosan-containing gum chewing accelerates antibacterial effect with an increase in salivary secretion

  • Y. Hayashi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cariology, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Sakamoto 1-7-1, Nagasaki 852-8588, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 95 849 7677; fax: +81 95 849 7680.
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  • N. Ohara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cariology, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Sakamoto 1-7-1, Nagasaki 852-8588, Japan
    • Department of Crown and Bridge, Nihon University School of Dentistry, Tokyo 101-8310, Japan
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  • T. Ganno

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cariology, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Sakamoto 1-7-1, Nagasaki 852-8588, Japan
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  • H. Ishizaki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cariology, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Sakamoto 1-7-1, Nagasaki 852-8588, Japan
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  • K. Yanagiguchi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cariology, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Sakamoto 1-7-1, Nagasaki 852-8588, Japan

Received 27 June 2007; received in revised form 16 August 2007; accepted 18 August 2007.

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PII: S0300-5712(07)00161-3

doi:10.1016/j.jdent.2007.08.004

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 35, Issue 11 , Pages 871-874, November 2007