ORAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS

Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or no risk, some have been associated with serious medical issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other everyday goods. However, no kind of consumer goods is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Oxygen Whitening 2 in 1 (Toothpaste & Mouthwash). Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose little risk, exposure to a few is associated with critical health problems, such as cancer.