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When used fluoridated tooth paste regularly or after professional fluoride application, fluoride reacts with the hydroxyapatite crystals present in enamel to form fluorapatite crystals which are more protective against tooth decay.
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Why does fluride help prevent tooth decay?
Fluoride protects your teeth by putting a protective coating on your teeth. The protective coating helps prevent bacteria from damaging your teeth.
What chemical is added to the domestic water supply to protect teeth from decay?
carbamide peroxide
Does drinking soda with a straw help protect teeth?
Using a straw when drinking soda may help protect teeth by reducing direct contact between the soda and teeth, which can help minimize the risk of tooth decay and erosion.
What is the outer coating of your teeth called?
The white outer coating on teeth is called enamel.
How does the coating rot the teeth?
The coating on your teeth is called plaque. Plaque is a build up of bacteria that can eat away at the coating of your teeth. Brushing and flossing is important and can prevent this.
What element is used in toothpaste and in protective coating for teeth and in Teflon?
Fluorine is the element used in toothpaste to help prevent tooth decay, in protective coatings for teeth to strengthen enamel, and in Teflon for its non-stick properties.
When you get a filling what do the dentist do?
Fillings are materials dentists use to seal cavities after they clean out the decayed part of the tooth. They are also used to repair broken or cracked teeth. Fillings protect, preserve your teeth from expanding decay; they will also alleviate the teeth from any pain associated with this decay.
In toothpaste protective coating for teeth Teflon?
There is a common misconception that Teflon is used in toothpaste as a protective coating for teeth. However, Teflon is not used in toothpaste as it is not approved for oral use. Toothpaste typically contains fluoride and other ingredients to help prevent tooth decay and strengthen tooth enamel.
How would you use decay in a sentence?
The teeth will slowly decay if you do not brush your teeth.
What is the coating on morphine sulf for?
The coating is to protect the stomach.
What is layer of bacteria on your teeth called that leads to decay?
what is a layer a bacteria on your teeth it can lead to decay what is it is it plack
Can you use sandpaper on your teeth?
No. It will damage the enamel coating and lead to all sorts of ongoing problems such as bad dull looking teeth, tooth decay and pain. Why do you ask? If you have stained teeth, you can buy whitening and stain removing toothpastes. These don't work overnight but with time can give good results.
