| 摘要 |
<p>A method and composition for preventing, or reducing the risk of dental caries. Pursuant to the present invention, a chewing gum is provided that includes a therapeutically effective amount of calcium glycerophosphate. The chewing gum, by including a therapeutically effective amount of calcium glycerophosphate, not only eliminates any cariogenic effect of the chewing gum itself, but actually improves dental health when chewed before or after a meal containing fermentable carbohydrates, the figure illustrates, graphically, results from experiments performed in Example 1 relating to changes in hardness of test enamel.</p> |
