Charcoal toothpaste may not make your teeth whiter. Charcoal toothpaste can be abrasive and harm tooth enamel. Charcoal toothpaste often does not contain fluoride, which helps prevent cavities.

A man on TikTok has blamed a popular toothpaste for his child's illness, but follow-up posts on the social media platform suggested he might not have the whole story. Doctors hadn't been able to ...

A photo of a long‑expired tube of toothpaste—dating all the way back to 1988—has gone viral on Reddit, attracting more than 50,000 upvotes. The reason? As the caption puts it: “Mom is using toothpaste ...

As the debate surrounding fluoride, especially in our drinking water, continues, people are considering fluoride-free alternatives. When it comes to toothpaste, one such substitute is ...

Vimeo has been hit with layoffs after it was acquired by Bending Spoons. Credit: Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images While Vimeo still technically exists, that version of Vimeo no ...

Video platform Vimeo has announced another round of layoffs this week. As reported by Business Insider, Vimeo’s new owner Bending Spoons has confirmed the job cuts. This latest round of layoffs at ...

Your toothpaste is a mixture of different chemical compounds, not a single compound. It contains abrasives, fluorides, detergents, sweeteners, flavourings, and water. All of these are combined to ...

There could be new hope in the fight against gum disease. Scientists have developed a toothpaste that targets only the bacteria that cause periodontitis, leaving the rest of the oral microbiome ...

Brian T. Luong, DMD, is an orthodontist at Anaheim Hills Orthodontics and Santa Ana Orthodontics and Chief Dental Officer at Become Aligners. Adults need a pea-sized amount of toothpaste for effective ...

If you’ve scrolled through TikTok lately, you’ve probably seen people swearing by sleek black tubes promising whiter, brighter teeth with the help of activated charcoal. But does toothpaste with ...

Toothpaste can be a helpful tool beyond just cleaning your teeth. Typically comprised of ingredients like baking soda, abrasive particles, or peroxide, toothpaste has the properties of a basic cleaner ...

We all know that brushing our teeth is important. However, it's easy to make mistakes during one's dental hygiene routine. In fact, people often believe they are doing much better job at cleaning ...