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Crest Scope Plus Whitening Anticavity Fluoride Toothpaste Minty Fresh
Lab tested
No
Harmful ingredients
5
Why this score
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1500 ppm
Flavor
Lack of transparency, possible solvents or additives, ultra-processed
Titanium Dioxide
Potential inhalation toxicity, classified as possibly carcinogenic by inhalation by IARC, regulatory restrictions in food use in EU due to genotoxicity concerns
Blue 1
Potential allergen and irritant in sensitive individuals, concerns about behavioral effects in children, regulatory limits on use, possible contamination with aromatic amines
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Skin irritation, eye irritation, potential sensitization with prolonged exposure
Yellow 5 (Tartrazine)
Irritant/sensitizer, possible allergenicity, hyperactivity in susceptible children
Sodium Fluoride
Reduces dental caries by enhancing enamel remineralization and inhibiting bacterial metabolism
Hydrated Silica
Effective mild abrasive for stain removal, anti-caking agent, chemically stable and non-toxic at typical use concentrations
Polysorbate 80
Emulsifier enabling stable mixtures of oil and water phases, improves texture and consistency
Sorbitol
Low-calorie sweetener, dental cavity risk reduction compared to sucrose
Disodium Pyrophosphate
Maintains color stability, acts as a leavening and emulsifying agent, improves texture in processed foods
Sodium Saccharin
Non-caloric sweetener, useful for sugar reduction, stable under heat and acidic conditions
Cetylpyridinium Chloride
Antimicrobial activity, reduces dental plaque and oral bacteria
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