Toothpaste 101

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By Timberlake Dental curated from EverydayHealth.com

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“Toothpaste is not always paste. It can be a gel, powder, or paste that you brush onto your teeth and gums to help get rid of accumulating plaque and improve your oral health. According to the American Dental Association (ADA), toothpaste is important to oral health because it helps to remove plaque and its bacterial buildup on teeth and fights off periodontal (gum) disease. Most toothpaste also contains fluoride, which bolsters tooth enamel and fights tooth decay.”

See full article on EverydayHealth.com

Commentary:

As stated in the article, The exact composition of different toothpastes may vary slightly depending on the benefits being touted by the particular brand (such as whitening teeth or reducing gum inflammation).

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Posted by chowning940 on Apr 5th, 2016 5:00 pm
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