Research Article
Effect of Various Sugary Beverages on Salivary pH, Flow Rate, and Oral Clearance Rate amongst Adults
Table 2
Mean salivary flow rate at different intervals of time after consumption of different liquid food items.
| Food items | Baseline | 0 min | 5 min | 10 min | 15 min |
| Pepsi | 1 ± 0.13 | 1.78 ± 0.16 | 1.53 ± 0.16 | 1.26 ± 0.18 | 1.02 ± 0.04 | Fruit drink | 0.83 ± 0.15 | 1.88 ± 0.49 | 1.38 ± 0.28 | 1.15 ± 0.19 | 0.9 ± 0.17 | Coffee | 0.8 ± 0.13 | 1.83 ± 0.49 | 1.53 ± 0.24 | 1.15 ± 0.23 | 0.93 ± 0.10 | Sweetened milk | 1.23 ± 0.237 | 2.22 ± 1.07 | 1.60 ± 0.491 | 1.42 ± 0.305 | |
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