Stim Oral Care launches probiotic toothpaste

DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sep 29, 2023
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Stim Oral Care has launched a probiotic toothpaste that also contains fluoride.

The formula provides protection against tooth decay and harmful dental disease-causing bacteria.

 

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