Assertion: toothpaste's triclosan | /r/HasProperty | effective
Facets:
value: in preventing gingivitis
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: against plaque bacteria
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Fact: Both Stannous Fluoride and Triclosan have bacteriostatic as well as bactericidal properties and are effective against plaque bacteria.
text: In the comment of the first edit they cite an FDA web site which they claim contradicts the addition, when in fact it supports it ("The evidence showed that triclosan in this product was effective in preventing gingivitis.")
text: The evidence showed that triclosan in that product was effective in preventing gingivitis.
text: In 1997, the FDA found that the triclosan in Colgate Total was effective in preventing gingivitis.
text: A study funded by Colgate—no conflict of interest there—concluded that triclosan was both safe and effective, producing a significant reduction in gingivitis, plaque, and bleeding.