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Charcoal Toothpaste: Does the Black Stuff Really Whiten?

It's the hottest ingredient in oral care — we've got the lowdown on whether it's worth trying

by Rachel White  |  COMMENT

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Does it 'detox' your mouth?
Does it "detox" your mouth? Sugar and bacteria in your mouth make it acidic, and charcoal can work to keep pH levels more balanced, which in turn makes it more difficult for the bacteria to proliferate — so in that sense, it's detoxifying. But most dentists say it's not much better than any other toothpaste in this regard.

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