The French Tricolor served as the inspiration for the design of the new flag for the new nation, but the colors were chosen to represent the 'Three Guarantees' - Green symbolized independence, white was for the Roman Catholic religion, and red is for union of Americans and Europeans.
Making the world better, one answer at a time. The ADA website has a list of Seal of Acceptance products on its website. As of 2/11/2012, closeup is not on it. I was surprised, because I thought all toothpaste manufacturers would get this. I was disappointed because it tastes so good.
New advice: Use fluoride toothpaste on baby teeth. American Dental Association tells parents they shouldn't wait until a child turns two to start brushing baby teeth with fluoride toothpaste. This photo made on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 shows Colgate toothpaste and toothbrushes in Zelienople, Pa. New guidelines from the American Dental Association say parents should use fluoride toothpaste on baby teeth, even before age 2. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) ORG XMIT: PAKS207(Photo: Keith Srakocic AP)