Crest Pro-Health Toothpaste is uniquely formulated to provide protection against cavities, gingivitis, plaque, tooth sensitivity, tartar buildup, plus it freshens your breath. But it doesn't stop there. Crest Pro-Health Toothpaste also provides excellent whitening benefits too.

Unlike Ordinary Toothpaste, Colgate Total Clean Mint Toothpaste Fights Bacteria on Teeth, Tongue, Cheeks & Gums For Whole Mouth Health. Colgate Total with stannous fluoride also offers more benefits than ever including sensitivity relief, improved enamel strength* and odor neutralization* (*based on in vitro studies).

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.

Procter & Gamble (P&G) Crest is an American brand of toothpaste and other oral hygiene products made by American multinational Procter & Gamble (P&G) and sold worldwide.

Yes, Crest Pro-Health Toothpaste can be used for longer than four weeks for prevention of cavities and for control of plaque and gingivitis.

Crest Pro-Health Toothpaste received the ADA Seal of Acceptance for protection against six different dental health conditions: cavities, gingivitis, plaque, sensitivity, teeth stains, and bad breath.

Mint: The Oral-Health Powerhouse

• Provides Nutrients. Eaten in the proper quantity, plants in the mint family offer vitamins and minerals that our bodies need.
• Soothes Swelling. Mint is widely attributed with anti-inflammatory properties, thanks to its strong antioxidant action.
• Assists Digestion.
• Kills Germs.

A: The clean mint has extra ingredients designed to whiten teeth in addition to all the other ingredients in the fresh mint.

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 ...

Well, here's a big hint toward the answer: America's favorite toothpaste comes down to either Colgate, which is made by Colgate-Palmolive (CL -0.89%), or Crest made by Procter & Gamble (PG -1.23%).

Crest and Colgate are two of the most popular toothpaste brands you can buy. While they are alike in many ways, they do have some key differences. The main difference between the two products is the type of fluoride that they use. Should You Add Mouthwash to Your Oral Care Routine?

Depending on the specific Crest 3D White Whitestrips product chosen, strips should be applied daily for anywhere from 10 to 20 consecutive days. The packaging instructions for the particular version of the product being used should be followed. Some improvement may be seen after only 3 days.

20 days This enamel-safe, at-home teeth whitening kit will make your teeth 18 levels whiter. Simply apply Crest 3DWhitestrips Professional Effects for 45 minutes a day for 20 days.

The PVP (polyvinylpyrrolidone) and carbomer used in Crest Whitestrips (for sticking to the teeth) are generally fairly safe and non-toxic. However, overuse of these products can irritate the gums and damage enamel.

Results: In all three clinical trials, Colgate Total significantly reduced plaque regrowth over a 24-hour time period (p < or = 0.05) compared to Crest Pro-Health.

Is Mint Bad for Sensitive Teeth? Although mint's strong smell and refreshing flavor can create a cool sensation that might make you concerned about your sensitive teeth, you'll be happy to know that there is no evidence that it has an effect on tooth sensitivity.