Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. The toothpaste aisle can be a confusing place, with a huge variety of claims touted on product labels. Companies tend ...

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 ...

The morning ritual of brushing teeth seems harmless enough, but emerging connections between certain toothpaste ingredients and autoimmune conditions have raised important health questions. While ...

The goal of brushing one’s teeth is to have fresh breath and prevent cavities. But the effect of toothpaste on the complex ecosystem of bacteria in our mouths — the oral microbiome — is often ...

Professor and Head of School of Dentistry, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences Nothing to disclose. Albert Leung and Niamh Coffey do not work for, ...