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What does your toothpaste colour indicate?

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White toothpaste

White toothpaste is often associated with general oral care and is suitable for daily use to remove plaque, prevent cavities, and maintain overall dental health.

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Blue or green toothpaste

Blue or green toothpaste is often used to create a visual impression of freshness and cleanliness. These colored toothpastes include cavity protection and plaque removal.

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Charcoal toothpaste

Charcoal toothpaste is typically black or dark gray due to the charcoal present in it. It helps whitening teeth but its effectiveness and safety can be a subject of debate. 

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Gel toothpaste

Gel toothpaste comes in blue, green, red, and even clear color. The primary purpose of gel toothpaste is to deliver fluoride and other active ingredients for dental health.

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Children's toothpaste

Children's toothpaste typically contains lower fluoride levels, as excessive fluoride ingestion can be harmful.

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