Combined Effects of Zinc Compounds and Xylitol on the Enzymatic and Anticandidal Activities of Salivary Antimicrobials

The combination of zinc compounds and xylitol may represent a potential candidate for topical antifungal strategies for preventing or managing oral candidiasis, especially in geriatric populations.

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International Dental Journal
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2026-02-04
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.identj.2026.109415
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Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
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Combined Effects of Zinc Compounds and Xylitol on the Enzymatic and Anticandidal Activities of Salivary Antimicrobials

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Combined Effects of Zinc Compounds and Xylitol on the Enzymatic and Anticandidal Activities of Salivary Antimicrobials

Yu-Jin Park, Hong-Seop Kho, Yoon-Young Kim, Jae Wook Lee, Ji-Youn Chang
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The combination of zinc compounds and xylitol may represent a potential candidate for topical antifungal strategies for preventing or managing oral candidiasis, especially in geriatric populations.

International Dental JournalVol. 76(2)
Gangneung–Wonju National University (KR), Seoul National University (KR), Seoul National University Dental Hospital (KR)
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Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
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