Fluoride, a naturally occuring mineral found in many foods and water, has been a primary ingredient in toothpaste since the 1970s. Despite being widely regarded as safe by the Food and Drug ...

While it’s hard to pinpoint the exact number of Americans who use charcoal toothpaste, its use has grown over the years. The main use of charcoal toothpaste is to whiten teeth, and many people see it ...

Colgate Total toothpaste contains an antibacterial ingredient called triclosan. As we recently reported, a Bloomberg News story raised concerns over the potentially harmful effects of the chemical.

The study observed how toothpaste can reduce both harmful and helpful bacteria inside the mouth, causing disruption in the balance. Waking up in the morning and brushing our teeth is part of our ...

Henkel India has claimed the toothpaste is completely safe and does not contain the poisonous Diethylene Glycol (DEG), reports Sanchita Sharma. Following the Canadian government’s advice last week ...

A new ingredient that has been cropping up in products ranging from toothpaste to facial cleansers —polyethylene microbeads — has been causing a stir ever since dental hygienists noticed the tiny blue ...

I just had a taste of life moving on after the storm. This was at an elementary school science fair in Antipolo last Friday. Antipolo’s students are one of the worst hit by the storm because they all ...

Brushing your baby or kid’s teeth isn’t always exactly something you look forward to. Chances are that there will be some resistance when you first begin. After all, they’ve never done it before, so ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Aonip Before we talk too much about homemade dog toothpaste, it’s probably ...

I can't even tell you all of the concoctions I've slathered on monster pimples, and toothpaste has definitely been one of them. But since it's not exactly designed to be put on skin, is toothpaste ...