The most common toothpaste ingredient is fluoride, which protects against cavities. Choose a toothpaste with calcium carbonate or hydrogen peroxide if you want to whiten your teeth. Avoid toothpaste ...

Charcoal toothpaste can remove some surface stains on your teeth, but it doesn’t whiten teeth better than regular toothpaste. Its long-term effects are unclear. Charcoal is one of the biggest trends ...

Billions of people around the world dutifully brush their teeth with toothpaste every day, but some are starting to question this status quo. These contrarians see sense in brushing but aren’t sure ...

In recent years, there has been an increased demand for natural and organic beauty products across the board. From ingredient-conscious shampoos to cleaner body washes, there are more ways to tend to ...

In 1997, the FDA started requiring fluoride toothpastes to include a warning advising people to seek professional help if they swallow more toothpaste than they used for brushing. A recent social ...

Dental hygiene aficionados have surely noticed a new format battling for a share of the oral hygiene market. Toothpaste tablets are dry, pressed-powder pills about the size of an aspirin or a pea.

Baking soda is a common pantry staple that's often used in baked goods. For some, however, it has also become a self-care product, used to help whiten your teeth. While it is called baking soda, the ...

InfoWars founder Alex Jones promoted a toothpaste he claims federal officials have said can kill coronavirus, which has infected and killed thousands worldwide, despite recent warnings issued by ...

“9 out of 10 dentists do not recommend,” the Transportation Security Administration joked on Instagram Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023 and ...

If you happen to be a fan of ABC’s Shark Tank, the immediate good news is the recent return to Friday nights. And, in a particularly “minty” installment on March 6, Asher Hunt and Lindsay McCormick, ...