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Why are toothpaste basic in nature

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Why are toothpaste basic in nature
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Alankrita ? Patil 6 years, 10 months ago

Toothpaste is acid in nature.

Apparao Bandaru 6 years, 10 months ago

Bacteria present all around us even in our mouth. But all bacteria are not harmful to us. However when we do it clean our mouth properly some harmful bacteria start growing in our mouth. These bacteria, food particles and the saliva together form a thin sticky layer called plaque on its surface of the teeth. Plaque that is not removed by the brushing produces acid. The acid dissolves the hard teeth enamel called cavities. To neutralize the acid produced by the plaque toothpaste are basic in nature
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