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Tooth Whitening and Pregnancy

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

tooth whitening and pregnancy

Is there any risk to whiten teeth during pregnancy?
Is no conclusive scientific studies to affirm or deny that the teeth whitening products are safe in pregnancy.
So the manufacturers of these products recmiendan not use in pregnant women.

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Tooth Demineralization

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

tooth demineralization

We now know that in a mouth there is an ongoing cycle of demineralization and remineralization in the tooth surface, for what we consider to caries as a dynamic process.

If the acidity on the surface of a tooth is below pH 5.5, there will be a release of calcium and phosphate ions, which are enshrined in the saliva.

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Chewing Gum for Teeth

Friday, April 16th, 2010

chewing gum for teeth

Products good for the teeth are produced using ingredients to sweeten that can not be fermented by bacteria in the mouth.

This category includes intense sweeteners such as saccharin, cyclamate, acesulfame-K and aspartame, and sugar substitutes such as isomalt, sorbitol and xylitol.
The sugarless gum use these sweeteners. The sweet taste and chewing stimulate salivary flow, contributing to the prevention of caries.

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