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As fluoride works topically in toothpaste – why bother to have it in the water?

April 26, 2017bother fluoride Toothpaste topically water

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As fluoride works topically in toothpaste – why bother to have it in the water?

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Fluoride toothpaste and mouthwash work well topically (on the surface of the tooth) and have been shown to be effective at reducing decay. Fluoride varnish is also effective on the surface of the tooth.