Re: Any comments on the use of peroxide in toothpaste? » SLS

Posted by Larry Hoover on February 14, 2005, at 16:28:03

In reply to Any comments on the use of peroxide in toothpaste?, posted by SLS on January 22, 2005, at 14:59:18

> Does oral exposure to hydrogen peroxide produce an appreciable amount of free radicals in the body? Hydroxyl?
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> Thanks.
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> - Scott
I think the amount in toothpaste is trivial, and the total exposure is minimal. Every tissue of your body is protected by enzymes that destroy peroxide and hydroxyl groups.
Lar

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