

{"id":17876,"date":"2022-11-02T17:15:47","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T17:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/?page_id=17876"},"modified":"2022-11-02T17:15:49","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T17:15:49","slug":"fluoride-free-toothpaste","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/en\/fluoride-free-toothpaste\/","title":{"rendered":"Best organic fluoride-free toothpaste: review and buying guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"meta\"><div class=\"meta__users\"><\/div><div class=\"meta__date-modified\">Updated:&nbsp;<span>November 2, 2022<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/blue-and-white-toothpaste-on-toothbrush-216729-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"best toothpaste\" class=\"wp-image-2935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/blue-and-white-toothpaste-on-toothbrush-216729-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/blue-and-white-toothpaste-on-toothbrush-216729-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/blue-and-white-toothpaste-on-toothbrush-216729.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption>What to think of the organic toothpaste without fluorine?<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p> <strong>Organic products <\/strong>are more and more present in our shelves. They now have entire sections of the stores reserved for them and more and more stores dedicated to organic products are opening everywhere.  <strong>Organic <\/strong>is not only limited to food products, as <strong>cosmetics and toothpaste are also offered in organic versions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since we put <strong>toothpaste <\/strong>in our mouths, in contact with our mucous membranes, and we always ingest a little bit of it, it is important to choose the right toothpaste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Non-organic toothpastes<\/strong> contain substances that are not unanimously accepted by researchers, particularly fluoride. If you are an organic fan, here is a guide to help you choose your organic fluoride-free toothpaste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_33_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contenus<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1'><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/en\/fluoride-free-toothpaste\/#What_is_the_role_of_toothpaste\" title=\"What is the role of toothpaste?\">What is the role of toothpaste?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/en\/fluoride-free-toothpaste\/#What_is_an_organic_toothpaste\" title=\"What is an organic toothpaste?\">What is an organic toothpaste?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/en\/fluoride-free-toothpaste\/#Our_comparison_of_the_best_organic_fluoride-free_toothpastes_in_2022\" title=\"Our comparison of the best organic fluoride-free toothpastes in 2022\">Our comparison of the best organic fluoride-free toothpastes in 2022<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/en\/fluoride-free-toothpaste\/#Why_is_fluoride_most_often_absent_from_organic_toothpastes\" title=\"Why is fluoride most often absent from organic toothpastes?\">Why is fluoride most often absent from organic toothpastes?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/en\/fluoride-free-toothpaste\/#Is_it_possible_to_choose_an_organic_fluoride-free_toothpaste_for_children\" title=\"Is it possible to choose an organic fluoride-free toothpaste for children?\">Is it possible to choose an organic fluoride-free toothpaste for children?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/en\/fluoride-free-toothpaste\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/en\/fluoride-free-toothpaste\/#FAQ\" title=\"FAQ\">FAQ<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_role_of_toothpaste\"><\/span>What is the role of toothpaste?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Toothpaste helps maintain good oral hygiene. By cleaning the teeth, it allows us to get <a href=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/en\/scale-and-polish\/\">rid of plaque<\/a> before it turns into tartar; it prevents the formation of cavities <a href=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/en\/preventing-and-treating-dental-cavities-through-diet\/\">and other infections<\/a>; it keeps <a href=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/en\/gingivitis-zinc\/\">the gums in good condition<\/a>; and it is also effective against bad breath.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The oral mucosa <strong>is very permeable<\/strong>, it soaks up all the synthetic elements of classic toothpaste. Some of it is also ingested naturally and spreads through the body via saliva and the digestive system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, don't overlook the part that you spit out in the sink and that goes back into the wastewater. Some of these substances are found in nature, especially in rivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_an_organic_toothpaste\"><\/span>What is an organic toothpaste?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To qualify for the &#8221; <strong>organic&#8221; <\/strong>designation, a toothpaste must meet certain criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>it must not contain chemicals, especially sodium dodecyl sulfate which has a bad reputation. It is accused of drying out the mouth and facilitating the appearance of mouth ulcers;<\/li><li>it must be certified &#8220;organic&#8221; by recognized organizations that will verify its composition. The main labels are Cosm\u00e9bio, BDIH or Nature et Progr\u00e8s;<\/li><li>most often, it does not contain fluorine.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Organic toothpaste is natural<\/strong>, but just as effective as conventional toothpaste. It contains natural products that are gentler on teeth (and offer a good alternative for sensitive teeth), but at the same time eradicate bad bacteria that infect the mouth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is less aggressive to the teeth than synthetic products and respects the <strong>pH <\/strong>of the oral mucosa. It does not contain any coloring or chemical flavoring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_comparison_of_the_best_organic_fluoride-free_toothpastes_in_2022\"><\/span><strong>Our comparison of the best organic fluoride-free toothpastes in 2022<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Organic toothpastes without fluoride<\/strong> are numerous on the market. As we have said, their efficiency is perfect. However, there are some differences with conventional toothpastes. Their substance is a bit more granular and the natural taste is a bit different. They are generally saltier and less sweet than conventional toothpastes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, brands have realized <strong>that they must make efforts to improve the taste<\/strong> and we find more and more organic toothpastes without fluoride, but with natural fruit or plant flavors, with mint in the lead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It will take a few days to get used to it, but once you do, you won't notice the difference in taste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since <strong>organic toothpastes <\/strong>do not contain dyes, you will not find any with blue, green or red stripes. But don't worry, these dyes used by conventional toothpastes are only for marketing purposes and are of absolutely no use to your oral hygiene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another notable difference is that organic toothpastes foam less than conventional toothpastes. If they are foaming, it is again for a marketing reason. Our unconscious mind makes us think that foam cleans more, which is totally wrong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So the designers add an <strong>additive <\/strong>that causes the foam that you will not find of course in organic toothpastes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alternatively, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/en\/homemade-toothpaste\/\">make your own<\/a> organic, fluoride-free <a href=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/en\/homemade-toothpaste\/\">toothpaste<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Ayurvedic toothpaste with meswak<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/811VR2DtAL._AC_SY550_PIbundle-4TopRight00_SH20_-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"meswak toothpaste\" class=\"wp-image-10853\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Ayurveda <\/strong>is a traditional non-conventional medicine. Originating in India, it then spread throughout the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inspired by this, Kerala Nature has developed this toothpaste containing meswak, a tree growing in Asia and East Africa and renowned for its antiseptic properties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It contains only natural products and is <strong>certified organic<\/strong>. It is perfectly effective and tastes great.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ayurvedic meswak toothpaste is a little more expensive than average. However, most of us tend to use too much toothpaste. If <strong>advertisements <\/strong>and packaging show a toothbrush completely covered in toothpaste, it's just a matter of marketing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In reality, the equivalent of a small hazelnut is more than enough. That goes for all toothpastes, so this one does too. This allows you to divide your consumption by two.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Logona toothpaste<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/41j2VXkYFcL._AC_SX425_-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"logona toothpaste\" class=\"wp-image-10856\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Logona <\/strong>is a German company that designs and manufactures organic hygiene and beauty products. It was founded in 1978 by Hans Hansel. Today, the brand enjoys an excellent reputation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its toothpaste contains <strong>mint<\/strong> to give it good taste and fresh breath. It also contains chamomile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Logona toothpaste is particularly recommended for people with sensitive gums. It is very gentle and has immediate anti-inflammatory effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Logona Dental Gel for Children<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/81E9CsNmTuL._AC_SY879_-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Logona Dental Gel for Children\" class=\"wp-image-10859\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p> <strong>Logona <\/strong>&#8216;s children's version contains Echinacea, Anise and Green Tea extracts, Clove essential oil and sucrose ester which destroy bacteria that cause cavities and plaque.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, myrrh, <strong>witch hazel <\/strong>and chamomile tone the gums and prevent infection. Finally, very fine powdered silica and sea salt constitute the cleaning agents. They fight plaque that is harmful to teeth, without attacking the enamel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another children's version of <strong>Lagona <\/strong>has a natural strawberry flavor. The little ones appreciate its taste and are more willing to brush their teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Xyliwhite Toothpaste<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img width=\"300\" height=\"70\" src=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/61lwQ48LmuL._AC_SX425_-300x70.jpg\" alt=\"Xyliwhite Toothpaste\" class=\"wp-image-10862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/61lwQ48LmuL._AC_SX425_-300x70.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/61lwQ48LmuL._AC_SX425_-254x59.jpg 254w, https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/61lwQ48LmuL._AC_SX425_.jpg 425w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Now Food offers a <strong>fluoride-free organic toothpaste<\/strong> containing xylitol, which is extracted from birch bark. Its taste is minty. The flavor is not too strong and it is also suitable for children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is recommended for people who regularly have mouth ulcers. Its consistency is pleasant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_fluoride_most_often_absent_from_organic_toothpastes\"><\/span>Why is fluoride most often absent from organic toothpastes?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Fluorine is a <strong>trace element <\/strong>found almost everywhere on earth. It is part of the earth's crust and is naturally found in our food and water. The idea of adding fluoride to toothpaste dates back to the 1930s, after it was observed that people who drank water rich in fluoride developed less tooth decay than others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Fluoride <\/strong>can indeed be beneficial to our oral health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the child, it will fix itself in the bones and in <strong>the enamel of the teeth <\/strong>in the course of formation, and it reinforces them. The permanent teeth are thus strengthened, even before they grow. Fluoride can also fight tooth decay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, if <strong>fluoride has <\/strong>a beneficial effect on teeth, abusing it has its drawbacks. The first is aesthetic, if you consume too much fluoride, you risk developing fluorosis. It forms <a href=\"https:\/\/nutrident.fr\/en\/black-stains-teeth\/\">stains on the teeth<\/a> that are irreversible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The second is <strong>intoxication<\/strong>. Research tends to prove that fluorides have a negative impact on the nervous system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In any case, you will find enough fluoride in your water and your daily diet to meet your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_possible_to_choose_an_organic_fluoride-free_toothpaste_for_children\"><\/span>Is it possible to choose an organic fluoride-free toothpaste for children?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Children can use <strong>organic toothpaste without fluoride<\/strong>. They will find enough fluoride in water and certain foods, such as seafood. If you are not sure if the intake is sufficient, you can alternate between an organic toothpaste without fluoride in the morning and at noon, and a normal toothpaste in the evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The advantage for children of restricting the amount of <strong>chemicals <\/strong>is that they do not develop reactions or allergies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some organic toothpastes offer natural fruit flavors, making them more acceptable to toothbrushes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you no longer wish to use toothpaste containing chemicals, you can turn to <strong>natural organic toothpaste, without fluoride<\/strong>. It is just as effective and suitable for the whole family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take the opportunity to get a toothbrush also <strong>organic<\/strong>, there are some in bamboo wood. You also have the solution of the Edith toothbrush from <strong>Bioseptyl<\/strong>, the only brand of dental products designed and manufactured in France. You keep the handle and screw on a new head when the previous one is worn out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ\"><\/span>FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1657867584256\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Is fluoride dangerous?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Fluoride is dangerous if it is present in toothpaste in too large quantities. Too much fluoride can cause fluorosis.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1657867593748\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What are the benefits of fluoride?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>For dentists, fluoride is an indispensable element in the fight against dental caries.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1657867600847\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What is the toothpaste preferred by dentists?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The dental community regularly recommends the Sensodyne brand of toothpaste to effectively fight tartar, plaque and cavities.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"article-data before-content\"><div class=\"article-data__date\"><div class=\"article-data__date-modified\"><time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2022-11-02T17:15:47+00:00\">This article was originally published on&nbsp;<span class=\"2\">November 2, 2022<\/span>&nbsp;and was most recently updated on&nbsp;<span>November 2, 2022<\/span><\/time><br><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"user-info\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updated:&nbsp;November 2, 2022 Organic products are more and more present in our shelves. They now have entire sections of the stores reserved for them and more and more stores dedicated to organic products are opening everywhere. Organic is not only limited to food products, as cosmetics and toothpaste are also offered in organic versions. 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