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Crest, Colgate Lawsuits Target Fluoride in Kids' Toothpaste, Mouth Rinse By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -Procter & Gamble and Colgate-Palmolive are among the defendants in six new lawsuits ...

Lawsuits claim products mislead consumers about fluoride safety Fluoride ingestion risks highlighted in lawsuits Study links fluoride exposure to lower IQ in children Parents filed complaints on ...

And while you can pick from a variety of toothbrushes, mouthwash, and floss, toothpaste is where the rubber really meets the road. Maybe it’s time to make some tailored changes to your ...

Plastic-based toothpaste tubes have traditionally been hard to recycle, with their flexible layers of mixed materials a thorn in the side of council recycling schemes and diligent recyclers alike.

Frequent flyers know what not to bring on a flight, but some travelers still come up with creative ways to bypass Transportation Security Administration officials. The TSA released its annual list ...

Regardless, some people have decided to ditch fluoride, opting instead for fluoride-free toothpaste. One label offering fluoride-free oral care products is called Hello Toothpaste. Though ...

The best approach to prevent and control periodontal disease involves maintaining good oral hygiene practices, including brushing your teeth twice daily using appropriate toothpaste. Choosing the ...

When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more. Using toothpaste made with fluoride is the key to cavity-free teeth, dentists say. Choosing the right toothpaste is ...