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What is added to toothpaste to help tooth decay?
Floride is added to toothpaste to strengthen the enamel of the tooth. This helps prevent tooth decay, particularly in children.
How does toothpaste prevent tooth decay?
which element present in our toothpaste protects out tooth from the tooth decay?
What element is added to drinking water and toothpaste to prevent tooth decay?
Fluoride helps prevent tooth decay
What element is used used in toothpaste to fight tooth decay Read Answer Items?
The element that is used to fight tooth decay in toothpaste is fluoride. There are debates as to how safe and effective this element is when added to toothpaste or water.
What does sodium monoflorophosphate do in toothpaste?
It inhibits the formation of tooth decay.
Why is their sodium fluoride in toothpaste?
The hydroxyapatite in your teeth reacts with sodium fluoride to form fluoroapatite. Because of the fluoride ion, it has a far lower solubility in strong acids than hydroxyapatite, preventing tooth decay. This is the reason for fluoridation of water supplies and toothpaste.
How are acids and alkalis useful?
hydroochloric acid helps ffight germs in ya stomach..and bases are usedd in toothpaste to fight tooth decay caused by acids
Why is preventing tooth decay good?
So you don't get smelly breath, and possible gum disease or other possible oral infections from tooth decay
What element added to toothpaste and city water system to help tooth decay?
Fluoride
What element is added to toothpaste and the city water systems to help tooth decay?
florine
How does fluoride toothpaste prevent tooth decay?
By creating a shield around the teeth that would last longer than toothpaste would.
Which chemical is added to water for prevention of tooth decay?
Floride is added to toothpaste to strengthen the enamel of the tooth. This helps prevent tooth decay, particularly in children.
