Is Crest 3D White Toothpaste Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Crest

Crest 3D White Toothpaste is one of the oral care products analyzed by Zerotox for Crest. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium Saccharin, Titanium Dioxide affect the overall evaluation.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The ingredient analysis reveals sodium lauryl sulfate as a surfactant, which can be irritating for some users. Other ingredients like sorbitol and hydrated silica are common in toothpaste but raise moderate concerns about synthetic additives.

Main concern

Sodium lauryl sulfate is a surfactant that may cause irritation for sensitive users.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Contains hydrated silica, which aids in removing surface stains effectively.
  • Sodium hydroxide helps maintain the pH balance, enhancing the product's effectiveness.

Concerns

  • Sodium lauryl sulfate is a surfactant that may cause irritation for sensitive users.
  • Presence of sodium saccharin, a synthetic sweetener, raises concerns about artificial additives.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

  • users trying to avoid sulfates

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this oral care.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 4287562

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Frequently asked questions

This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, hydrated silica. See the Ingredients section above.
This product is flagged for: Sodium lauryl sulfate is a surfactant that may cause irritation for sensitive users.; Presence of sodium saccharin, a synthetic sweetener, raises concerns about artificial additives.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Zerotox scores this oral care product 60 / 100. Check the Ingredients section above. Oral care topic has more options. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
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This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Crest — Crest 3D White Toothpaste has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among oral care products. See the full breakdown above.
Our analysis notes: Contains hydrated silica, which aids in removing surface stains effectively.; Sodium hydroxide helps maintain the pH balance, enhancing the product's effectiveness.. See the Pros section above.
Crest — Crest 3D White Toothpaste has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Crest products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis flags sodium lauryl sulfate in this product. See the Ingredients section above. Search products with this ingredient.
The ingredient analysis reveals sodium lauryl sulfate as a surfactant, which can be irritating for some users. Other ingredients like sorbitol and hydrated silica are common in toothpaste but raise moderate concerns about synthetic additives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.

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