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The answer is fluorine, but the question itself is a little off.

Stannous fluoride (IUPAC tin (II) fluoride) has been found to reduce the likelihood of cavities. However, it doesn't really keep your teeth clean per se.

Also the stannous chloride (SnCl2) is used in dentistry.

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