Exploring Hydroxyapatite as a Fluoride Alternative in Toothpaste
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Hydroxyapatite (HAP) is emerging as a viable alternative to fluoride in toothpaste for preventing dental caries. It effectively remineralizes enamel and is safer for those sensitive to fluoride. Research shows both HAP and fluoride are effective in preventing decay, but HAP offers advantages like safety and potential for higher doses. Future studies aim to optimize HAP and fluoride combinations for personalized oral care.
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