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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is a product found in most toothpastes for the purpose of making the teeth more resistant to decay by promoting remineralization:
A
Fluride
B
Melamine
C
Titanium Dioxide
D
Diethelyne Glycol
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The presence of fluoride at the time of the acid attack markedly reduces enamel demineralisation (mineral loss), and fluoride enhances mineral gain and provides a more resistant enamel structure (Ten Cate 1999).

Detailed explanation-2: -Prescription-strength fluoride toothpastes contain 5, 000 ppm fluoride as sodium fluoride. In the U.S., the active ingredient in fluoride-containing toothpastes can be sodium fluoride, sodium monofluorophosphate, or stannous fluoride.

Detailed explanation-3: -Fluoride. This is the most important ingredient in toothpaste. Fluoride has transformed our teeth with its ability to remove plaque, a gummy substance full of bacteria that forms on your teeth and gums every day.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hydrogen peroxide. This is one of the few ingredients actually proven to whiten teeth. Sodium bicarbonate. Sodium pyrophosphate. Propylene glycol. Dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate. Sodium saccharin. Desensitizing ingredients. Triclosan.

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