The best toothpaste for whitening, Sensitivity & Gum Disease

October 20, 2021
Dental Product Reviews, General Dentistry, Patient Education

The best toothpaste for whitening, Sensitivity & Gum Disease have different brands and effectiveness, there may be problems for people with sensitive teeth usually caused by worn out enmel. Now there are many different toothpastes to offer solutions for teeth whitening, sensitivity, gingivitis and gum disease.

Charcoal toothpaste has been popularized recently and claims to whiten the teeth more effectively than other toothpastes. It may do so because of the abrasiveness of the toothpaste. It has an RDA level of 70-90 which is fairly abrasive.
Parodontax is another popular toothpaste that uses Stannous Fluoride. Stannous fluoride is an anti-bacterial agent that’s clinically proven to protect against gingivitis, plaque and tooth sensitivity. However, it can be toxic if ingested so one must be careful using this type of toothpaste with young children. It has an RDA level of 150
Colgate Total also uses Stannous Fluoride which is effective at killing bacteria in your mouth. However, its up to you to decide which of these toothpastes is the best toothpaste. Colgate Total has an RDA level of 70
Prevadent 5000 is a prescription toothpaste that is very effective for those with sensitive roots. It has an RDA level of 112

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Dr Leilani Sanchez is a general dentist based in Manila and Bangkok. Her focus has been oral diagnosis and treatment planning working for some of the largest hospitals and dental groups. She is the head of clinical case monitoring and evaluations at DentistConsultationHub as well as a clinical consultant with SmileDirectClub LLC.

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