![From left to right: Roslyn Hayman (President of Sangi), Shuji Sakuma (Founder and Chairman of Sangi), Tomoki Saito (Technical Advisor, Sangi), Nobuo Wakui (Group Manager, Nippon Zettoc), Yoshinobu Hasegawa (Group Manager, Nippon Zettoc](https://media.oralhealthgroup.com/uploads/2024/05/sangi-space-hall-of-fame-1024x576.png)
Remineralizing toothpaste from Sangi Co., Ltd has been inducted into the U.S. House Expertise Corridor of Fame. The product was impressed by NASA know-how and incorporates Medical Hydroxyapatite, an ingredient that stops tooth decay.
The award was introduced through the 2024 House Symposium in Colorado Springs from April 8 to 11. The House Expertise 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 identified 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 setting by producing hydroxyapatite, the primary element of enamel and bones, by way of a chemical response within the mouth from its precursor brushite.