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stannous fluoride

 

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Noun stannous fluoride has 1 sense
  1. stannous fluoride - a white powder that is used to fluoridate toothpaste
    --1 is a kind of
    fluoride

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Stannous Fluoride

Description:

Stannous fluoride, also known as tin(II) fluoride, is a chemical compound with the formula SnF2. It is commonly used in oral hygiene products such as toothpaste and mouthwash due to its beneficial effects on dental health. Stannous fluoride helps to prevent tooth decay, reduce tooth sensitivity, and strengthen tooth enamel.

Sense 1 (Noun): a chemical compound used in oral hygiene products

Sample Sentence: Using toothpaste containing stannous fluoride can help protect against cavities and maintain good oral health.

Sense 2 (Adjective): pertaining to or containing stannous fluoride

Sample Sentence: The dentist recommended using a stannous fluoride mouthwash for its added benefits in preventing gum disease.

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