Multiple Choice
Why is it advantageous for pregnant women to chew gum or eat mints that contain xylitol?
A) Xylitol can reduce oral bacteria in a new mother's mouth.
B) Xylitol will increase oral bacteria in a new mother's mouth.
C) Xylitol prevents oral bacteria from being transferred to the infant.
D) New mothers should avoid using foods that contain xylitol because it stimulates dental caries.
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