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DENTAL CREAM [1 record]

Record 1 2014-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toiletries
  • Dentistry
DEF

A pharmaceutical compound used in conjunction with the toothbrush to clean and polish the teeth.

OBS

Contains a mild abrasive, a detergent, flavoring agent, binder and occasionally deodorants and various medicaments designed as caries preventives, e. g. antiseptics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Articles de toilette
  • Dentisterie
DEF

Composition semi-fluide destinée à l'hygiène dentaire. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

pâte dentifrice : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Artículos de tocador
  • Odontología
DEF

Cualquier sustancia o combinación de sustancias preparadas y/o presentadas especialmente para limpiar las superficies accesibles de los dientes.

OBS

La pasta dental contiene flúor, abrasivos, agua, saborizantes, blanqueadores, entre otros.

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