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Table 1 The allocated study groups

From: Evaluation of toothpastes for treating root carious lesions – a laboratory-based pilot study

Groups

Toothpastes

Name Company

Ingredients

Group 1

Deionised water

Avidity Science, UK

 

Group 2

BG with 540 ppm F

BiominF, Biomin®, UK

Glycerin, Silica, PEG400, Fluoro Calcium Phospho Silicate, Sodium lauryl Sulphate, Titanium dioxide, Aroma, Carbomer, Potassium Acesulfame

Group 3

1,450 ppm NaF

Colgate-Advanced White, Colgate, UK

Sodium Fluoride, Aqua, Hydrated Silica, Sorbitol, PEG-12, Sodium bicarbonate, Aroma, Sodium lauryl sulfate, Xanthan gum, Cellulose gum, Sodium saccharin, Limonene, CI 74,160, CI 77,891

Group 4

5,000 ppm NaF

Duraphat®, Colgate, UK

Sodium Fluoride, Liquid Sorbitol (Non-crystallising), Silica, Silica (precipitated), Macrogol 600, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium lauryl sulfate, Spearmint Oil, Peppermint Oil, Carvone, Menthol, Anethol, Lemon Oil, Saccharin Sodium, Brilliant Blue FCF, Purified Water