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The toothpaste aisle can be a confusing place, with a huge variety of claims touted on product labels.

“Crest Gum Detoxify Deep Clean toothpaste contains stannous fluoride, which has a greater range of benefits compared to the more common sodium fluoride,” says Dr. Keith Bracy, DDS, in NYC.

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 ...

One thing to keep in mind is that the toothpaste contains sodium fluoride, which may not be suitable for everyone. Some users may also find the taste of the toothpaste to be too strong.

Fluoride is added to water systems of more than two-thirds of Americans. Some Florida cities banned it for health concerns.

So, fluoride helps make the tooth stronger. And it prevents the growth of those cavity-causing bacteria. Scientists have been ...

One label offering fluoride-free oral care products is ... One study found that people using toothpaste without sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS), an ingredient found in Hello Toothpaste, experienced ...