Will Candy Someday Help Prevent Cavities?

Scientists developed a molecule that kills cavity-causing bacteria in only 60 seconds. Since 2005, Jose Cordoba from Yale University and Erich Astudillo from Universidad de Santiago in Chile worked on creating a molecule that prevents cavities by killing the bacteria that causes them. As of this year, the two researchers have a provisional patent for [...]

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