Toothpaste is meant to keep bacteria at bay, but an inspection from the Food and Drug Administration found that water contaminated with dangerous bacteria was used to manufacture batches of ...

The main function of toothpaste isn't to kill bacteria outright but to disrupt the biofilm that allows harmful bacteria to ...

“If customers read about this issue and they have concerns,” he said, “I think throwing out their toothpaste is a reasonable choice.” The bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa was recovered in ...

Tom's of Maine toothpaste was manufactured with water containing bacteria, while a "black mold-like substance" was found in a factory where the product was made, according to a warning letter from ...

An inspection this year of a Tom’s of Maine’s facility in Sanford, Maine, turned up several violations, including bacteria in water used to make toothpaste, bacterial growth in another type of ...

Researchers have found a natural mouthwash that seems to kill off nasty germs while nurturing friendly microbes.

Bacteria In Toothpaste, Black Mold At Factory: What To Know In GA. Story by Amanda Lumpkin, Anna Schier • 1w. G EORGIA — Any Georgians who use Tom’s of Maine toothpaste and have noticed a ...

How bacteria fight fluoride in toothpaste and in nature. ScienceDaily. Retrieved May 16, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2011 / 12 / 111222142450.htm. Yale University.

The main function of toothpaste isn’t to kill bacteria outright but to disrupt the biofilm that allows harmful bacteria to thrive. Brushing mechanically removes this biofilm from teeth and gums, while ...