#$%^&*AU2018101354A420181018.pdf#####Abstract The present invention relates to methods and compositions for increasing bone mineral density (BMD) and uses thereof. The compositions, in one embodiment comprising: between about 0.05 and 0.07% (w/w) sodium fluoride (NaF), between about 0.09 and 0.11% (w/w) disodium monofluorophosphate (Na2FPO), between about 0.09 and 0.11% (w/w) disodium p-glycerophosphate, between about 0.18 and 0.22% (w/w) ammonium chloride (NH 4Cl), between about 0.18 and 0.22% (w/w) benzyl alcohol (C7H80) and between about 0.001 and 0.0022% (w/w) iodine (I), made up to 100% (w/w)