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Table 1 The names, manufacturers and composition of the tested toothpastes

From: Remineralization and protection from demineralization: effects of a hydroxyapatite-containing, a fluoride-containing and a fluoride- and hydroxyapatite-free toothpaste on human enamel in vitro

Product Names

Manufacturers

Composition

Karex

Dr. Kurt Wolff GmbH & Co. KG, Bielefeld, Germany

10% hydroxyapatite, aqua, hydrated silica, glycerin, xylitol, hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, silica, cellulose gum, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, sodium sulfate, menthol, eucalyptol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, sodium cocoyl glycinate, tetrapotassium pyrophosphate, phosphoric acid, zinc chloride, cetylpyridinium chloride

Elmex

CP GABA GmbH, Hamburg, Germany

aqua, hydrated silica, sorbitol, hydroxyethylcellulose, olaflur (1.400 ppm), anethole, carvone, eucalyptol, limonene, mentha arvensis extract, mentha piperita (peppermint) oil, mentha viridis (spearmint) leaf oil, menthol, saccharin, limonene, CI 77,891

Ajona

Dr. Rudolf Liebe Nachf. GmbH & Co. KG, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany

calcium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, sodium lauryl sulfate, bisabolol, saccharin, urea, diammonium phosphate, algin, tricalcium citrate, glycerin, aqua, anethole, citronellol, eucalyptol, eugenol, geraniol, linalool, mentha viridis leaf oil, menthol, thymol, pelargonium graveolens, flower oil