DESC: Studies show that consistent use of products sweetened with 100% Xylitol: Reduce cavities by up to 80% Inhibit the ability of cavity-causing, plaque-forming bacteria to stick to teeth Reverse early cavity formation Reduce gum tissue inflammation Reduce ear infections by up to 40% Minimize tooth scarring and puffy gums that can occur during orthodontic treatment How Xylitol Fights CavitiesXylitol products enhance dental health by creating an unwelcome environment for bacteria. Bacteria do not stick to teeth in a Xylitol-rich environment. As a result, there is less plaque build-up: Without plaque, decay-causing bacteria cannot stick to tooth enamel. It's that simple. In the presence of Xylitol, bacteria can¹t stick to teeth. Without bacteria, oral health improves and tooth decay is greatly reduced.