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    PREVENTION OF DENTAL CARIES BY ACUPUNCTURE

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    By acupuncture stimulation (at the Chinese meridian point), the total number of oral Streptococci and the caries-pathogenic bacteria, Streptococcus mutans, in the rats were decreased. The anti-RC-20 (Streptococcus mutans) titer of the rat serum increased as the result of acupuncture stimulation. Rat caries induced by a caries-inducing diet (6-PMV*2) was reduced by acupuncture stimulation
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