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Podcast: Ask the Dentist with Dr. Mark Burhenne
Episode: Episode #49: How to Know If Your Toothpaste is Abrasive
Description: Almost everyone wants that shiny, white smile… But at what cost? Many kinds of toothpaste sold throughout the USA have Relative Dentin Abrasion values well over the hardness of what our teeth are made of, resulting in tooth sensitivity and increased wear and tear. Today Dr. B dives into the makeup of common toothpaste brands, and how each of these is likely to affect your oral health. From the surprising RDA values of toothpastes marketed towards people with sensitive teeth to the habits and bad practices that further abrade our teeth, this episode has it all! Tune in to learn ho...