The Effect of Probiotic Yogurt Consumption on Salivary pH in Active Smokers

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Clinical trial shows probiotic yogurt significantly improves salivary pH in active smokers, suggesting potential oral health benefits.

Consuming probiotic yogurt significantly increases salivary pH in active smokers, reducing acidity.
Salivary pH increased significantly after yogurt consumption (P = 0.000), indicating positive effects for oral health.
This clinical experimental design used a pretest-posttest with control, ensuring robust findings.
These results suggest that probiotic yogurt may help mitigate dental caries risk in smokers.

Oktanauli et al. (2025) studied this question.

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