Remineralizing toothpaste from Sangi Co., Ltd has been inducted into the U.S. Area Know-how Corridor of Fame. The product was impressed by NASA know-how and comprises Medical Hydroxyapatite, an ingredient that stops tooth decay.
The award was introduced in the course of the 2024 Area Symposium in Colorado Springs from April 8 to 11. The Area Know-how Corridor of Fame is a non-profit group that acknowledges excellent developments in house know-how.
Sangi is the primary Japanese firm to win this award and they’re recognized for his or her merchandise APAGARD®, a model of high-performance whiteness enhancing toothpaste, and APADENT®, a long-selling medicated toothpaste.
Shuji Sakuma, Sangi’s founder and present chairman, was impressed by NASA know-how when he determined to place hydroxyapatite into toothpaste. NASA’s Electronics Analysis Middle developed know-how to guard astronauts from mineral loss in a gravity-free surroundings by producing hydroxyapatite, the primary element of tooth and bones, through a chemical response within the mouth from its precursor brushite.