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Toothpaste
Oral hygiene product. Some formulations historically contained triclosan; fluoride is the standard active.
Also known as: dental cream
IARC-classified factors documented in this product
- Byproduct of ingredients · Source: EPA CPDat
Some formulations use formaldehyde-releasing preservatives.
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