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Tanner's Tasty Paste.


Manufacturer: Tooth Tastes Inc., Manhattan Beach Description: Ice cream flavored toothpaste for kids Price: $5 for a 4.2 oz. tube

JANELLE Holden, a pediatric pediatric /pe·di·at·ric/ (pe?de-at´rik) pertaining to the health of children.

pe·di·at·ric
adj.
Of or relating to pediatrics.
 dentist and mother from Southern California, created Tanner's Tasty Paste in attempt to make children more willing to brush their teeth.

The product comes in two flavors--Banilla Bling (vanilla) and Cha Cha Chocolate--and is an anti-cavity, fluoride toothpaste, naturally sweetened with Xylitol xylitol /xy·li·tol/ (zi´li-tol) a five-carbon sugar alcohol derived from xylose and as sweet as sucrose; used as a noncariogenic sweetener and also as a sugar substitute in diabetic diets. . Tanner's toothpaste does not foam, contains no saccharin saccharin (săk`ərĭn), C7H5NSO3, white, crystalline, aromatic compound. It was discovered accidentally by I. Remsen and C. Fahlberg in 1879. Pure saccharin tastes several hundred times as sweet as sugar.  or sodium lauryl sulfate Noun 1. sodium lauryl sulfate - a caustic detergent useful for removing grease; although commonly included in personal care items (shampoos and toothpastes etc. , artificial flavors or colors.

The toothpaste is now available in certain dentist offices, pharmacies, gift stores, and spas in addition to the company's Web site.

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