A new study conducted in mice demonstrates precisely how triclosan, an antimicrobial found in toothpaste, toys and thousands of other products, can trigger gut inflammation. An international team of ...

The ADA is addressing questions raised last week about the safety of triclosan, an ingredient in Colgate Total toothpaste. Triclosan is the active ingredient in Colgate Total that fights plaque and ...

Ministery of Food and Drug Safety said on the 20th that triclosan was detected at up to 0.16% in 754 of 870 batch numbers among six imported 2080 toothpaste products brought into Korea by Aekyung ...

A significant number of imported 2080 toothpaste products distributed domestically by Aekyung Industry have been confirmed to contain triclosan, a banned ingredient. The Ministry of Food and Drug ...

A research review performed by the Cochrane Collaboration has found that toothpaste containing triclosan/copolymer is effective in reducing plaque, gingivitis, bleeding gums, and tooth decay. Cochrane ...

The mechanism that links a common ingredient in toothpaste to inflammatory bowel disease has been revealed, raising questions about the wisdom of its use in several health products. Clean teeth are an ...

Triclosan is found in a multitude of everyday consumer products. But what is it and how safe is it? The consumer labels trend for products is a great way to help people make smarter purchases, but ...

New research that products containing bacteria-fighting triclosan could expose consumers to a probable human carcinogen is bringing attention to Colgate-Palmolive Co. as its Colgate Total toothpaste ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The stigma and embarrassment associated with chronic bad breath, or halitosis, can be sufficient to turn sufferers into near-hermits. One in four adults has halitosis, statistics show ...

CHICAGO (April 13, 2010) – The human mouth is home to an estimated 800 to 1,000 different kinds of bacteria. The warm and moist environment, along with hard tooth surfaces and soft tissues, prove to ...