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The Process of Remineralization

...aiding in masticatory processes, saliva is charged with combating demineralization. Saliva-derived components responsible for remineralization include proline-rich glycoproteins, statherins, calcium, phosphate, fluoride, and mucins.11…

Managing Dentin Hypersensitivity

...activity is electronically mediated. Pods Embed Error: Pod not found. Dentin hypersensitivity is one of the most common painful conditions affecting oral comfort and function.1 The Canadian consensus document has...

Improve Oral Health Through Mouthrinse Use

...shown to significantly reduce dental plaque scores.15 Mouthrinses containing essential oils (EO) reduce bacterial vitality, thickness, and density of oral biofilm.16 Common over-the-counter EO rinses include combinations of thymol…

Adverse Effects of Medication Use

Common Oral Side Effects of Medication Use Complications of medication use can negatively impact oral comfort, function, and quality of life. How much do you know about the oral health...

Sugary Beverages Targeted in California

...energy drinks, sweet teas, and sports drinks that contribute to obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, and heart disease. The measures introduced are: AB 764: Prohibits a soda company from offering a...

Supporting Remineralization

...1.5% arginine combined with 1,450 ppm fluoride. Arginine is an insoluble calcium compound that occurs naturally in food and salivary gland secretions. In the mouth, arginine contributes to pH neutralization...

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