The Healthy Skeptic: Keeping the cavities away with fluoride-free toothpaste - Los Angeles Times
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 Los Angeles Times | The Healthy Skeptic: Keeping the cavities away with fluoride-free toothpaste Los Angeles Times Theodent says its compound Rennou is more effective than the mineral in strengthening tooth enamel. One study backs that claim, but it has yet to be published. Tom's Of Maine offers both fluoride-free and fluoride toothpastes. A Breathtaking Valentine's Day Gift: Theodent™ Chocolate-based Toothpaste |
Published on Wednesday 8th of February 2012 02:07:11 AM
Dentist: Fluoridated water no panacea for New Jersey - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)
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 The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog) | Dentist: Fluoridated water no panacea for New Jersey The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog) Fluoride works best systemically in the developing tooth bud. Once the tooth erupts and the enamel is formed, systemic fluoride (fluoride in water) has very little effect. This means that once the second molars erupt (at approximately 12 to 13 years of ... |
Published on Wednesday 8th of February 2012 02:07:11 AM
Sports drinks can spell dental disaster - WISH
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Sports drinks can spell dental disaster WISH “The double whammy with the acid is it softens the tooth. So now you have the last 50 years we have spent educating people about fluoride making our teeth harder going down the drain,” Buyer said. The acid softens and thins the tooth enamel. |
Published on Wednesday 8th of February 2012 02:07:11 AM
Feasts for Teeth - Leader-Telegram
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Feasts for Teeth Leader-Telegram Repeated attacks can break down protective tooth enamel. Examples include cookies, cakes, soft drinks and candy. n Starchy foods can easily get stuck between teeth and in your mouth. They provide a feeding ground for bacteria in plaque. |
Published on Wednesday 8th of February 2012 02:07:11 AM
Healthy diets key to getting kids' mouths healthy - PennLive.com
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 PennLive.com | Healthy diets key to getting kids' mouths healthy PennLive.com Dr. Eric Felix, owner of Children's Dental Health Associates, a practice with eight sites, including in Harrisburg and Lancaster, agreed. Sports drinks, fruit juices and sticky candy also attack enamel, which is not as thick as in adult teeth. |
Published on Wednesday 8th of February 2012 02:07:11 AM
Choose foods carefully to take bite out of tooth decay - Leader-Telegram
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Choose foods carefully to take bite out of tooth decay Leader-Telegram When this happens over and over, the acid eats away at the hard enamel coating of teeth. The longer the food remains there, the more acids will be made. As enamel is eroded, bacteria move into the tooth and create cavities. Our adult teeth are meant to ... |
Published on Wednesday 8th of February 2012 02:07:11 AM
Wave goodbye to whiffy breath - Mirror.co.uk
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Wave goodbye to whiffy breath Mirror.co.uk They are much too tough for tooth enamel and gums, and will wear away precious natural tissue.” Spend two minutes brushing your teeth. Use a stopwatch if you need to. Try: Oral-B Professional Care Triumph 5000 with Smart Guide Electric Toothbrush, ... |
Published on Wednesday 8th of February 2012 02:07:11 AM
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