Brands of toothpaste

thumb|alt=Photo with toothpaste from a tube of toothpaste being applied to the bristles of a toothbrush in the foreground|Toothpaste from a tube being applied to the bristles of a toothbrush Toothpaste is a paste or gel dentifrice that is used with a toothbrush to clean and maintain the aesthetics of teeth. Toothpaste is used to promote oral hygiene: it is an abrasive that aids in removing dental plaque and food from the teeth, assists in suppressing halitosis, and delivers active ingredients (most commonly fluoride) to help prevent tooth decay (dental caries) and gum disease (gingivitis). Due

brand of toothpaste

right|thumb|Oral-B toothbrushes and floss Oral-B is an American brand of oral hygiene products, including toothpastes, toothbrushes, electric toothbrushes, and mouthwashes. The brand has been in business since the invention of the Hutson toothbrush in 1950 and in Redwood City, California. Oral-B has market availability in 150-170 countries.

Sensodyne is a brand name of toothpaste and mouthwash targeted at people with sensitive teeth. Sensodyne is owned by Haleon and is marketed under the name Shumitect in Japan.

Pepsodent is an American brand of toothpaste with the minty flavor that is derived from sassafras. The brand was purchased by Unilever in 1942 and is still owned by the company outside of the United States and Canada. In 2003, Unilever sold the rights to the brand in the North American market to Church & Dwight.

Darlie (formerly Darkie) is an oral care brand owned and manufactured by the Hawley & Hazel Company with focus on Asian Markets. The company is headquartered in Taiwan with manufacturing facilities in Songshan District, Taipei.

Aquafresh (originally spelt "Aqua-Fresh") is a brand of toothpaste and toothbrushes that has been on sale since 1973. It is produced by the health products manufacturer Haleon. One of its characteristics is its striped pattern. Today, the stripes are red, white, and blue (aqua), although initially there were only blue and white stripes.

brand of oral hygiene products made by Procter & Gamble

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brand of baking soda products by Church & Dwight

Parodontax is a brand name of toothpaste and mouthwash currently owned by Haleon, previously GSK.

American brand of toothpaste

Zendium is a brand of toothpaste marketed by Unilever in Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the Middle East, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Slovakia and Switzerland.

thumb|Promotional poster for the Kolynos toothpaste from the 1940s Kolynos is a line of oral care products created by Newell Sill Jenkins in 1908 and acquired by Colgate-Palmolive in 1995. The name is a combination of two Greek words, "κωλύω" & "νόσος", meaning "I am stopping" and "disease" respectively.

radioactive toothpaste produced on Germany

animated commercial display sign in Stockholm, Sweden