Fluoride-free toothpaste doesn’t contain the mineral. Quartey says it makes no sense to her to use this option. “The benefits of fluoride are so great that I would always recommend ...

Plastic-based toothpaste tubes have traditionally been hard to recycle, with their flexible layers of mixed materials a thorn in the side of council recycling schemes and diligent recyclers alike.

And while you can pick from a variety of toothbrushes, mouthwash, and floss, toothpaste is where the rubber really meets the road. Maybe it’s time to make some tailored changes to your ...