New toothpaste shows promise in reversing early tooth decay

NCT ID NCT06949072

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study tested a new toothpaste with fluoride to see if it could help reverse the very early stages of cavities. 47 adults wore a device with tooth enamel samples in their mouth and used the toothpaste for 2 weeks. Researchers measured how much the enamel hardened, which indicates repair of early decay.

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Locations

  • Oral Health Research Institute

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

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