Short Essay On Toothpaste

What is toothpaste?

Toothpaste is a viscous medium, which is placed on the toothbrush bristles during brushing. The toothbrush and toothpaste cleans the teeth of food particles, bacteria and plaque by gently abrade the surface of teeth clean. Often toothpastes an added taste and has a foaming effect that makes brushing easier and more pleasant.

Why should I use toothpaste?

Toothpaste complement the actual brushing and helps you maintain a healthy oral hygiene. Most toothpastes contain different ingredients and may therefore have the following characteristics:

-Prevention of tooth decay .

Prevention of tartar .

Prevention of gum disease .

Prevention of tooth sensitivity .

-Mild bleaching effect.

Toothpaste is not necessary to remove food particles, bacteria coating and plaque . These can be removed by brushing and dental sticks , dental floss and

The flavor helps to give a good taste in the mouth and prevents bad breath.

Abrasive

Often a toothpaste abrasive, if your teeth are discolored by, for example, coffee, tea and red wine. The abrasive should not be used in the daily toothpaste, then you risk scratching your teeth. Toothpaste containing abrasives should be used only every other month.

How does this relate to children and toothpaste?

It is a good idea to brush your child's teeth with little fluorine-containing toothpaste - when the first tooth erupts. You should use adult toothpaste so your child gets used to the taste and smell of toothpaste. Children can easily use the same toothpaste as the rest of the family- unless otherwise stated on the packaging. The child must, however, have a smaller dose of toothpaste on his toothbrush. You should be aware of the use of toothpaste, because it can give a taste for sweets - is therefore only child toothpaste if you under no circumstances can be accustom the child at regular toothpaste. You may choose a smaller fluorine-containing toothpaste for