Name: Sensodyne Sensitivity & Gum Dual Action Whitening Toothpaste
Brand: Sensodyne
SKU: 607168

Sensodyne Sensitivity & Gum Dual Action Whitening Toothpaste

Haleon

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

8

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Mineral sunscreenBonus for mineral-based UV filters

What's inside

Titanium Dioxide

Potential inhalation toxicity as a nanoparticle, possible carcinogenicity by inhalation in occupational settings, ingestion safety under evaluation by regulatory bodies

Sodium Fluoride

Ingestion toxicity at high doses including acute poisoning, potential skeletal fluorosis with chronic excessive exposure, irritation risk in concentrated topical use

Stannous Fluoride

Gastrointestinal irritation if ingested, staining of teeth, metallic taste, not food-approved for ingestion

Sodium Saccharin

Potential allergenic reactions, controversies about carcinogenicity though low risk at approved levels, not metabolized by body

PEG-8

Potential for contamination with ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane, skin irritation in sensitive individuals

Pentasodium Triphosphate

Potential for mild irritation, excessive consumption linked to mineral imbalances and kidney effects, processing contaminant risk

Aroma

Potential irritant or sensitizer depending on compounds, lack of transparency, possible presence of solvents or trace contaminants

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

Skin irritation, eye irritation, potential skin sensitization

Hydrated Silica

Effective mild abrasive for stain removal, anti-caking agent, chemically stable and non-toxic at typical use concentrations

Glycerin

Moisture retention, skin hydration, solvent and texture enhancer

Carbomer

Effective thickening and stabilizing agent, improves texture and shelf stability of formulations

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Mild surfactant, good foaming and cleansing properties, reduces irritation of harsher surfactants

Product Details

Form Type

paste

Ingredient Transparency

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