Theobromine, a substance found in raw cocoa, is more effective than fluoride at strengthening tooth enamel. However, don’t expect to get this benefit simply by eating chocolate. The high sugar content of processed chocolate contributes to cavities. Research and development is underway to produce a toothpaste containing theobromine. Arman Sadeghpour, PhD, is leading this research within his biotech company, Theodent. Read more here>>