Manufacturers sell us many products by claiming that they freshen our breath. In their ads, they present attractive models with fabulous smiles happily swishing with this or that or having a mint or piece of gum, enjoying life, confident that their breath is fresh. One even claims to kill the germs that cause bad breath.
Read More →My patients often ask me what toothpaste to use. Most toothpaste has too much silica in it and therefore causes a lot of wear. And many people are sensitive to the SLS (Sodium Laurel Sulfate) in toothpaste and can get frequent canker sores. The most important ingredient in toothpaste is the fluoride, but fluoride is easily obtained from an over the counter fluoride rinse or a prescription paste that my office can provide.
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