ORAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS

While many chemicals in cosmetic products pose minimal or absolutely no threat, several dozen have been associated to serious medical issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and a lot of other commonly used goods. However, no classification of consumer goods is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Crest Pro-Health Night Fluoride Toothpaste for Anticavity, Antigingivits and Sensitive Teeth Clean - Night Mint. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose minimal risk, your exposure to some has been associated with critical health problems, such as cancer.