Assertion: baking soda | /r/HasProperty | abrasive
Facets:
value: to the gums
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: simply
type: DEGREE
value: for everyday use
type: PURPOSE
value: without damaging the base
type: MANNER
value: by nature
type: OTHER
value: mildly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Since baking soda is mildly abrasive by nature, an overuse of the same can make the enamel weak, the teeth sensitive and dental cavities more vulnerable.
text: Baking soda on the other hand can be a mild abrasive to remove stains and brighten the teeth.
text: Soda Blast Media or sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) is an abrasive used for cleaning and stripping surface materials or contaminants without damaging the base or substrate material.
text: Another theory is that baking soda is simply so abrasive that it can cut open bed bug shells, primarily on their relatively softer underbellies.
text: There is some concern, however, that baking soda can be too abrasive for everyday use (although there are plenty of people who swear by it).But even using it from time to time to help polish and whiten teeth is simple and effective.
text: Note that baking soda is abrasive to the gums.
text: Prolonged exposure to baking soda (a mild abrasive) can erode your enamel.