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  1. Fields of Study
  2. materials science
  3. materials
  4. biomedical materials
  5. dental materials
  6. dentifrices

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dentifrices

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Any preparations used for cleansing teeth; they usually contain an abrasive, detergent, binder and flavoring agent and may exist in the form of liquid, paste or powder; may also contain medicaments and caries preventives.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2014

    Type: Concept definition

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