Crest Toothpaste Wins ADA Approval for Decay Prevention
The American Dental Association formally recognizes Crest, a stannous fluoride toothpaste from Indiana University researcher Joseph C. Mahler and Procter & Gamble, marking a milestone after decades of ADA skepticism. Endorsement cites significant decay reductions in tests and signals a shift in dental care perceptions.
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Crest toothpaste named as decay preventive by ADA
The American Dental Association officially recognized Crest toothpaste by Proctor & Gamble as an effective anti caries dentifrice after a decade of clinical studies. Tests show reductions in decay from 23 to 57 percent across groups with varying brushing frequencies, highlighting the importance of good oral hygiene combined with fluoride use and professional care.
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