Week1 Flashcards

1
Q

What are the active in dentifrices

A
  • fluoride -
  • buffers
  • specialty ingredients, CBD, coconut oil, tea tree oil
  • Abrasives, phosphate salts, calcium carbonate, silica
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2
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function of fluoride

A

prevents dental caries

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3
Q

function of specialty ingredients

A

appeal to consumers

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4
Q

functions of abrasives

A

cleaning

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5
Q

Difference between toothpaste and dentifrice

A

toothpaste is sued with toothbrush while dentifrice is not

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