A toothpaste containing extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO), xylitol, and betaine may improve gingivitis better than commercial antigingivitis toothpastes. The results of a randomized clinical trial were ...

Studies have shown that nearly half of all adult Americans may suffer from gum disease. So if you're ready to find the best toothpaste for gums, you'll be happy to know there are plenty of great ...

According to Consumer Reports, the one ingredient you don't want in your toothpaste is triclosan. If you have an older tube of Colgate Total, it may contain it. If so, toss it. While the antibacterial ...

Good news for your teeth (but bad news for your breath: TheraBreath has just launched a crop of toothpastes designed to target specific oral care needs, so you can customize your routine for whatever ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Triclosan, an antibacterial ingredient recently banned by the Food and Drug Administration in some products but currently ...

Buying toothpaste used to be simple. Today the shelves are filled with products that claim to whiten and brighten, fight plaque and prevent gum disease. Consumer Reports says an effective toothpaste ...

CHICAGO (April 13, 2010) – The human mouth is home to an estimated 800 to 1,000 different kinds of bacteria. The warm and moist environment, along with hard tooth surfaces and soft tissues, prove to ...

Many of us brush our teeth twice a day, but do we really know what’s in toothpaste? Consumer Reports researchers break down the key toothpaste ingredients to look out for. First off, if you have an ...

The Arm & Hammer + TheraBreath collab is another personal fave of mine, delivering a refreshing, enamel-safe formula that tackles bad breath, gingivitis, and whitens — all in one. It’s a one-stop ...