2-Pack 4.3oz. Crest Pro-Health Toothpaste (Clean Mint Flavor) $4 w/ Subscribe & Save (2024)

FAQs

Is Crest Pro Health bad for your teeth? ›

Is Crest Pro-Health safe? Yes, Crest Pro Health is safe and effective for use when used as directed. All P&G products adhere to comprehensive safety standards, undergoing a rigorous scientific evaluation before going to market and being continuously monitored once in market.

This stuff does exactly what you'd want it. I got it soley for the purpose of whitening my teeth and it did just that. Not only is my mouth healthier, but it's also whiter!

Dental Professional Recommended Toothpastes

One of Crest's most recommended toothpastes is Crest Pro-Health, a fluoride and antimicrobial toothpaste that is clinically proven to protect all the areas dentists check most.

Warnings. When using this product do not use for sensitivity longer than four weeks unless recommended by a dentist. Stop use and ask a dentist if the sensitivity problem persists or worsens. Sensitive teeth may indicate a serious problem that may need prompt care.

Crest Whitestrips are also proven to be safe, as research demonstrated through extensive clinical trials. Whitestrips use the same enamel-safe ingredient, hydrogen peroxide, which many dentists use in their offices. In fact, Crest Whitestrips Whitening + Therapy also strengthen your enamel with a soothing serum.

Toothpaste does expire, but the expiration date is required primarily for the effectiveness of the ingredients found in each individual tube, typically with a shelf life of two years from the date of manufacture.

The choice between Listerine and Crest Pro-Health depends on individual preferences and needs. Listerine is known for its strong antiseptic properties, while Crest Pro-Health is alcohol-free and may be better for those with sensitive mouths. If you want to avoid alcohol, use Crest or an alcohol-free Listerine product.

It is recommended that you use 20mL of Crest Pro-Health Rinse twice daily, 30 seconds each use, for the product to provide all the benefits indicated.

Crest Whitestrips have become extremely popular for their convenience and affordability. They do work and can be an easy solution for whiter teeth, but you need to know some of the risks with this teeth whitening method before you try it.

Crest vs Colgate: Which Is the Better Toothpaste? So either of these two options appears to be the best, and both Colgate Total and Crest Pro-Health have the American Dental Association (ADA) Seal of Acceptance.

Does Crest really rebuild enamel? ›

Crest Densify helps strengthen teeth by re-hardening enamel (remineralization) for stronger, healthier teeth. It also protects teeth by preventing future decay (demineralization) by creating 24-hour density protection against density loss, with brushing twice a day.

The ADA Council on Scientific Affairs' Acceptance of Crest Pro Health Toothpaste is based on its finding that the product is safe and has shown efficacy in helping to prevent tooth decay, gingivitis and plaque above the gumline, to relieve sensitivity in otherwise normal teeth, and to prevent or reduce enamel erosion ...

“After careful consideration of the results of clinical studies conducted on Crest toothpaste, manufactured by the Procter & Gamble Company, the Council on Dental Therapeutics has recognized the usefulness of the dentifrice as a caries preventative agent.”

If it is a mouth rinse I will get a response that it is usually Crest Pro Health. The ingredients in these agents are too strong for some people's mouths and the outside layer of the cheek or lip's skin peels off leaving layers of tissue that looks like string cheese.

“After careful consideration of the results of clinical studies conducted on Crest toothpaste, manufactured by the Procter & Gamble Company, the Council on Dental Therapeutics has recognized the usefulness of the dentifrice as a caries preventative agent.”

It is recommended that you use 20mL of Crest Pro-Health Rinse twice daily, 30 seconds each use, for the product to provide all the benefits indicated.

Now, why does it turn your teeth brown? Crest Pro Health has an anti-gingivitis medication called Cetylpyridinium Chloride that causes these brown stains. Most of my patients notice these stains occur along the gum line and in between the teeth.

Overall, teeth whitening is considered safe. The products have been around for decades, and millions of people use them — including plenty of dentists, notes Dr. Clemons. “And we haven't seen an increase in problems like cavity risk or tooth fractures after whitening,” she adds.