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
2
Q
function of fluoride
A
prevents dental caries
3
Q
function of specialty ingredients
A
appeal to consumers
4
Q
functions of abrasives
A
cleaning
5
Q
Difference between toothpaste and dentifrice
A
toothpaste is sued with toothbrush while dentifrice is not