Shell extract helps rebuild pearly whites

Chemistry World ^ | 10 April 2013 | Emma Stoye

[thecodont]

I wonder about the nacre (mother of pearl) component. I was told how fragile nacre was (on cultured and natural pearls): never expose it to acid, it will damage the surface. Can you eat a salad with vinaigrette dressing and expect to keep teeth mended with this new process?

[Computer Central]

#12 & 16 - I have brushed with baking soda / #19 - baking powder = typo?

Do you have an opinion on using baking soda? - by gleeaikin

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Beware - do research... Yes, it makes your teeth & mouth feel real clean & fresh.

However, one forum comment I read said that it is wearing down the enamel on your teeth, and to only use it once a week.

Ixquick the world's most private search engine - fwiw...

Baking soda teeth => There appears to be many positive responses, but I see this one:

Brushing Teeth with Baking Soda - Buzzle **
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/brushing-teeth-with-baking-soda.html - Proxy - Highlight

Brushing teeth with baking soda is touted to be the safest and the cheapest method of teeth whitening. However, chronic use of baking soda is also known to ...

"conduce wearing of teeth enamel. Benefits / Steps and Guidelines vs. Is Brushing Teeth with Baking Soda Bad? ... "

Click the Link! = ... and Vinegar / Strawberry / Hydrogen Peroxide / "baking soda doesn't kill bacteria " / more...

[Computer Central]

Correction: Do you have an opinion on using baking soda? - by gleeaikin by TribalPrincess2U

gleeaikin - Please see post 22, for TribalPrincess2U and gleeaikin, and all.

[Wonder Warthog]

Which is another reason why including the components in toothpaste is a logical approach. You brush your teeth (hopefully) multiple times a day. You would not eat highly acidic foods nearly as often. So "repair time" should exceed "damage time" by a large factor.

[TribalPrincess2U]

Thank you