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Can hydroxyapatite toothpaste replace fluoride?

Hydroxyapatite toothpaste is gaining attention as an option without fluoride. Dentists weigh how the mineral may support oral health and whether it can match fluoride products, as more people consider switching their daily dental care routine.
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