Do Crest Toothpastes Have the ADA Seal of Acceptance? (2024)

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Do Crest Toothpastes Have the ADA Seal of Acceptance? ›

Has Crest Pro–Health Toothpaste received the Seal of Acceptance from the American Dental Association? Yes.

If toothpaste comes in a cardboard box, like the one shown here, it typically will not have the foil seal, Daneen. If there's no box, then there will be a foil seal present. Let us know if you have any other questions!

Accepted products are required to display the ADA Seal logo on product packaging in accordance to the ADA Seal Brand Standards. The required Seal statement(s) allows consumers to review product attributes that are Accepted by the ADA Council on Scientific Affairs.

To earn the Seal, fluoride toothpastes must meet the ADA's Council on Scientific Affairs requirements for safety and efficacy in reducing tooth decay.

In fact, Crest Pro-Health Gel Toothpaste - Clean Mint, Crest Pro-Health Toothpaste - Clean Cinnamon, Crest Pro-Health Night Toothpaste, and Crest Pro-Health Whitening are the toothpastes that have received the ADA Seal of Acceptance for protecting against all these areas: cavities, gingivitis, plaque, sensitivity, ...

Toothpaste typically comes sealed, either with a foil seal or a plastic cap, to ensure its freshness, hygiene, and prevent tampering.

Why is this different from FDA (Food and Drug Administration) approval? While the ADA seal of Acceptance means that a product is safe and effective for the use it is being sold for. The FDA approval means that it has been given approval to be sold in the United States.

The ADA Council on Scientific Affairs' Acceptance of Sensodyne Toothpaste is based on its finding that the product is safe and has shown efficacy in helping to prevent tooth decay, and to relieve sensitivity in otherwise normal teeth, when used as directed.

All Crest toothpaste versions are safe for use with dentures, caps, crowns, veneers and braces. Does Crest Toothpaste Contain Salicylates? There are no salicylates in any US Crest version of toothpaste, but some formulations have methyl salicylate in their flavor systems.

Do dentists recommend crest toothpaste? ›

Crest Pro-Health

One of the only toothpastes accepted by the ADA in six categories, Crest Pro-Health, does it all. In addition to whitening teeth, it reduces sensitivity, prevents cavities, fights plaque, prevents gingivitis, and combats bad breath. For all-around oral hygiene, this toothpaste is a winner.

Look for the ADA Seal of Acceptance

Your Colgate Total® Advanced Fresh + Whitening toothpaste includes a fluoride formula that helps prevent cavities while whitening teeth several shades over the course of a few weeks.

A: Hey , thanks so much for reaching out to us. To answer your question, the seal on the box is a tamper proof seal. It has been designed to act as a safety seal so that once it is opened, it cannot be resealed. Our toothpaste tubes no longer have a seal for this reason.

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.

A: No foil seal, but the boxes come with tape on both ends of box.

Polyethylene Microbeads are FDA approved as a food additive and could be found in chewing gum and toothpaste. Procter & Gamble makes Crest, and the two toothpastes that have microbeads are Crest ProHealth & 3D White.