A general guideline for consumers is to look for the American Dental Association's ADA Seal of Acceptance, which began in 1931 and evaluates whether products are actually effective and safe. Every ...

Is it better to brush your teeth before or after breakfast or a cup of coffee? The science: We all have our morning routines.

The researchers at King's College extracted keratin from wool and found that when it came in contact with saliva, the keratin ...

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 ...

Some of the best ingredients in toothpaste include fluoride, potassium nitrate, and calcium carbonate.

Excessive ingestion of fluoride found in toothpaste can be harmful. When struggling to put a child to bed on time each night, one of the last things on a parent's mind is the amount of toothpaste ...

NEW YORK CITY (CBS4)- Dental health experts worry that more people are using toothpaste that skips the most important ingredient — fluoride — and leaves them at a greater risk of cavities. Most ...

Dentists are warning health-conscious people to avoid homemade and fluoride-free toothpaste if they want to avoid issues with their teeth. The warning comes amid a rise in demand for herbal toothpaste ...

While the debate around fluoride continues, many are considering switching their fluoride toothpastes to alternatives that include the popular ingredient nano-hydroxyapatite. "As ingredient labels ...

If you cannot brush both before and after breakfast, it should be fine as long as you are brushing at least twice per day — ...

NEW YORK (AP) - Dental health experts worry that more people are using toothpaste that skips the most important ingredient — fluoride — and leaves them at a greater risk of cavities. Most toothpastes ...