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Could applying gum paint leads to demineralization of teeth?

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WHY DO THAT: Gum paint ? Dont do that whatever it is.

Answered 11/8/2012

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Dr. Scott Peters answered

Specializes in Dentistry - Pediatric

What?: What is gum paint? If you feel you have demineralization of your teeth you should get in to see your dentist!

Answered 6/9/2013

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Dr. John Comisi answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Herbal remedy?: Researching this product shows that it is a combination of various herbs in a tooth paste type of application. The question of course is if this product really helps or harms teeth. The company but does not list full details as to how the ingredients are mixed and if they are acidic or basic. If the paint is high in calcium/phosphorous, the basic building blocks of tooth structure it might be ok.

Answered 12/9/2013

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