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So, fluoride helps make the tooth stronger. And it prevents the growth of those cavity-causing bacteria. Scientists have been ...

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This is the most basic function of toothpaste, and it is the main reason you will see fluoride in your toothpaste. It comes in a few different forms, such as stannous fluoride and sodium fluoride.