NCIt definition : A paste of mild abrasives, detergents, flavoring agents, binders, fluoride, and other
active and/or inert ingredient(s).;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A paste formulation intended to clean and/or polish the teeth, and which may
contain certain additional agents. (NCI); EDQM-HC: Semi-solid single-dose or multidose preparation consisting of solid particles
finely dispersed in a suitable basis, intended for administration on or inside the
tooth or on and/or around the nerves supplying the teeth. Toothpaste is excluded.;