Daily Archives: September 27, 2022

Fluoride Versus Herbal Toothpaste

Posted on September 27, 2022 by Robert Barrington

It has been claimed for many years that fluoride is beneficial to the teeth because it is able to strengthen the enamel and make them more resistant to decay. This statement is disingenuous because there is little evidence that applied … Continue reading →

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Eugenol: Therapeutic Effects

Posted on September 27, 2022 by Robert Barrington

Eugenol is one of the active components of the spice clove. Clove has a long history of use as a dental preparation because it has both analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects. Clove is one of the richest plant sources of phenolic … Continue reading →

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