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Xylitol's noncariogenic five-carbon structure keeps it from being metabolized by bacteria, stopping the production of tooth-decay causing acid. Xylitol enhances the remineralization of teeth, particularly in small decay spots just developing in the tooth enamel. Xylitol's naturally cooling and sweet tastes also increase salivary flow, which optimizes the pH level in the mouth further which optimizes the pH level in the mouth further promoting dental health and improve the breath odor. Excexcept the beneficial functions for teeth, xylitol also can be used as moisturizer and sweetner like sorbitol. So xylitol has great potential to be used in toothpaste, mouthwash etc.