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The dark truth about CHARCOAL Toothpaste




Trendy as it may be, this ingredient has the potential to seriously damage your smile.

What’s in charcoal toothpaste?


Activated charcoal, the key ingredient in certain “detoxifying” toothpastes, is a form of carbon that’s been treated to make its surface more porous.


Does it help clean teeth?

There’s no proof. There is no one single solitary study that advocated for charcoal among independent, unbiased analyses.


Can it harm teeth?

Charcoal could be really bad for teeth. It’s abrasive, and among dentists, there’s concern that it could wear away enamel.

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