Toothpaste

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Toothpaste

• All About Toothpaste
• (ingredients and history)
• By Jenia Kleinholz and Chloe Davidson

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History of Toothpaste

• As long ago as 3000 to 5000 B.C. in ancient
• India and China the development of toothpaste
• began. According to the history of the Chinese,
• A learned man, Huang-Ti, studied how to
• care for teeth. He claimed different types of
• pain felt in the mouth could be cured by sticking
• silver and gold needles into different parts of
  the
• mouth.

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Ingredients of Toothpaste

• Active ingredients of toothpaste
• Fluoride
• Antibacterial agents
• Desensitizing agents
• Anti- tarter agents
• Baking soda
• Enzymes
• Non sugar sweetner

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Inactive ingredients of Toothpaste

• Inactive ingredients are
• Water
• Detergents
• Binding agents
• Humectants
• Flavoring
• Preservatives
• Abrasives