Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Toothpaste is part of most everyone’s daily routine and the right kind is important for healthy teeth. For a product you spit out, ...

Hydrofluorosilicic acid is an additive used to fluoridate community water supplies in the U.S. Like many chemicals, it is caustic in its concentrated form. But it never reaches consumers, and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you're thinking about trying a nano-hydroxyapatite toothpaste but aren't sure if it's right for you, we spoke to dentists to ...

Move over fluoride, there's a new toothpaste in town. The naturally occurring mineral has been used in toothpaste since 1956 to strengthen the protective enamel around our teeth and prevent the ...

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 ...

Readers disagree about whether teeth-clearing is all down to the brush, or whether toothpaste has all sorts of benefits. Toothpaste is slightly abrasive, which aids stain removal. It also contains ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is launching an investigation into the makers of children's fluoride toothpaste over their marketing. Paxton sent Civil Investigative Demands, or CIVs ...

As dentistry pivots toward caries management and away from "drill and fill," research is rolling in about the effectiveness of different treatments. Casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate ...