Antibacterial agent boosts toothpaste effectiveness

Friday, January 10, 2014 - 18:30 in Health & Medicine

Regular use of fluoride toothpaste containing triclosan, an antibacterial agent, reduces plaque, gingivitis and slightly reduces tooth decay compared to regular fluoride toothpaste, finds a new review.

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