Charcoal-based toothpastes, which claim to whiten teeth, are a "marketing gimmick" which could increase the risk of tooth decay and staining, says a review in the British Dental Journal.

No, not that grill, this one. Some companies sell toothpastes, tablets, and other products made with activated charcoal-- an ingredient they tout as a tooth whitener. It's charcoal that's been ...

This whitening charcoal toothpaste recipe is simple to make and is so powerful for a natural way to keep your teeth white and clean. Are you looking to switch to a more natural oral care routine?

Strips, gels, powders and pens, tried and tested - We’ve spent months testing products for brighter pearly whites – here are ...

It’s called activated charcoal, or activated carbon. No, it’s not what you use to BBQ ribs. It’s what health-trend fanatics are using to detox, brighten skin, and whiten their teeth.

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"For safe and effective whitening, stick to professionally recommended options that are gentle on your teeth. "While a common social media trend, charcoal toothpaste can actually erode your enamel ...

Teeth whitening products bought in supermarkets are a waste of time and money and charcoal toothpaste should be removed from shelves entirely. That’s the damning assessment of a leading Melbourne ...

their competing whitening powder, and the budget-friendly SmileTime Charcoal Teeth Whitening Powder available from Boots for £13.99.