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And how do I choose which one is right for my teeth?
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These eight received the highest ratings afterweeks of testing.
After this, youll think of the best whitening toothpaste.
For reference, high dose formulas can have more than five percent of the ingredient.
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We saw a slight improvement in the color of our teeth after a month of testing.
This pick is best for removing surface stains or maintaining the current shade of your teeth.
It also tastes minty fresh and froths up nicely.
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This pick was also recommended by Kantor because it contains an anti-cavity fluoride as well.
Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) can be irritating for some users, including contributing to canker sores.
If you know this is a concern for you, this may not be the best formula to use.
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The Toms of Maine formula has SLS derived from coconut (versus petroleum).
MOON is SLS free.
This is also a mild mint flavor a boon for anyone who finds toothpastes a bit overpowering.
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But who says you cant tackle both in one tube?
|Fluoride:Yes
Some whitening toothpastes can cause sensitivity, thanks to the hydrogen peroxide.
This process, while effective, can cause the nerves in your teeth to become more sensitive.
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Peroxide is like adding soap to that situation.
The oxygen molecules bubble to break down plaque and discoloration.
The price is a big selling point for this formula.
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Plus, it didnt cause any sensitivity for the teeth or gums and has a smooth system and texture.
The mint taste was also pleasant and didnt cause a fight the burn feeling.
Toms of Maine has the best of both worlds the ingredients you need, without the additives.
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All colors, flavors, and preservatives are naturally derived and their formulas are vegan and cruelty-free.
The formulas are all vegan and free of artificial flavoring.
The low concentration of hydrogen peroxide also makes it a better pick for sensitive teeth.
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The hard plastic and stiff label of this tube means it takes more effort to get out a glob.
The juice is worth the squeeze in this case.
She reviewed the testing methodology, read through all tester reviews, and interviewed dentists to complete this list.
Shannon also uses the Colgate Optic White Advanced Teeth Whitening Toothpaste herself.