More research is required regarding the efficacy of charcoal toothpaste. However, a 2021 study in Clinical Oral Investigations compared the results of 12 weeks of using charcoal-based whitening ...

Charcoal toothpaste is everywhere these days—from your Instagram feed to your BFF's bathroom sink. But is it really worth the hype? HG investigated.

Charcoal toothpaste often comes in all-natural options. These do not contain fluoride or sulfates and only contain naturally sourced ingredients, such as coconut oil, bamboo and baking soda.

A 2019 Brazilian study, on the other hand, found that a charcoal-based toothpaste didn’t whiten teeth as well as other types of whitening toothpaste (such as one that used hydrogen peroxide).

Charcoal toothpaste can remove some surface stains on your teeth, but it doesn’t whiten teeth better than regular toothpaste. Its long-term effects are unclear. Charcoal is one of the biggest ...

The use of charcoal toothpaste is becoming a popular trend in dental care. Its use is associated with oral health benefits; however, it does pose a certain risk of adverse effects on dental health ...

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Charcoal toothpaste is made with activated charcoal, also known as activated carbon, which can be made from any organic (or carbon-based) substance, such as burnt coconut shells, olive pits, coal ...

Needless to say, it wasn't tar -- it was charcoal, and after clicking down the hashtag rabbit hole, I realized it was activated charcoal, or a version of the cookout essential that purportedly ...

However, having charcoal in your toothpaste can give you whiter teeth as well as several other oral hygiene benefits. Keep in mind this isn’t the same charcoal you would use for your grill or in ...

Not all alternative dentistry is harmless. Messina says that recent trends to encourage charcoal toothpaste could be putting ...

Now, as charcoal food trends fade under the watchful glare of regulators, a different health charcoal health-trend has become increasingly commonplace: charcoal toothpaste.