ORAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or no risk, some have been associated to considerable medical conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and several other ordinary items. However, no category of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Crest Pro-Health Whitening Fluoride Toothpaste for Anticavity, Antigingivitis and Sensitive Teeth - Fresh Clean Mint. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, your exposure to a few has been linked to major health issues, including cancer.