Friday, November 23, 2012

Coconut oil as toothpaste? Try it!

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Scour the supermarket shelves and find a wide selection of tubes and tubes of toothpaste but recent discoveries reveal coconut oil does so much more to treat the teeth and gums with care more than these tubes do.
Scientists have reportedly found that coconut oil does more cleaning, whitening and fighting teeth-rotting bacteria in the mouth as compared to commercial toothpaste. Irish scientists revealed that this organic oil kills a certain type of bug that causes tooth decay and further cause bad breath. Toothpaste and gurgles that contains coconut oil enzyme are now reportedly paving its way into the market as huge cases of dental problems are overlooked by this age and generation. Researchers also found out that milk when partially digested make the tooth-decaying bugs to stick on the tooth enamel. They are now on their way in finding out more of the oil's bacteria-killing capabilities.

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