Arginine reduces and destabilizes bacterial plaques which cause tooth caries (IMAGE)

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Arginine reduces and destabilizes bacterial plaques which cause tooth caries

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New human clinical trial finds arginine can prevent caries due to bacterial plaques by reducing the acidity, altering the plaque structure and reducing harmful bacteria in the plaques

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