A dentist explained to Newsweek that eating cheese neutralizes acids, protects enamel and reduces harmful bacteria.

Calculus occurs due to the precipitation of calcium phosphate salts in the dental plaque. A major ingredient of mouth rinses and some toothpaste which prevents the formation of tartar is called ...

Calcium glycerylphosphate is a mineral supplement. Formerly it was sold as a nerve tonic. It is added to some kinds of toothpaste.

The scientific case for hydroxyapatite toothpaste is actually quite simple: Composed of calcium and phosphate, hydroxyapatite is the very mineral that primarily makes up our bones and teeth.

Dental experts explain how using a remineralising toothpaste with an innovative active ingredient can help mitigate enamel wear and protect teeth.

In an article published in the Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, Brazilian researchers presented promising results for a toothpaste supplemented with calcium and fluoride ...

Tom's of Maine toothpaste was manufactured with water containing bacteria, while a "black mold-like substance" was found in a factory where the product was made, according to a warning letter from ...

Calcium lactate is calcium paired with lactic acid. The body needs calcium to support bone, heart, muscle, and nerve health. Boosting calcium intake through supplements or food may help reduce cancer ...

When it meets up with oxygen, it becomes phosphate. Most phosphates team up with calcium to build and repair your bones and teeth. Some support your muscles and nerves. Here's where things get ...

A low blood calcium level is rare in people with cancer. The main cause of low calcium levels is having the parathyroid glands in your neck removed. This might be necessary for some types of cancer in ...