PHOENIX, AZ (KABC) -- When a Phoenix dental hygienist spotted something strange in the mouths of her patients, she spoke up. A toothpaste manufacturer is now taking action. Trish Walraven has seen a ...

At first, I blamed my boyfriend. A shared bathroom is already the site of so many petty annoyances that naturally I assumed the regular puddles of blue toothpaste on our sink were his fault. He could ...

Those little blue microbeads in your Crest toothpaste may be getting stuck in your teeth and gums, prompting dentists to ask toothpaste manufacturers for a change. The tiny scrubbers contain the ...

A dental hygienist’s concern about the tiny blue dots she kept seeing in people’s mouths has led to an announcement from the parent company of Crest toothpaste that it will start phasing out the ...

A major toothpaste-maker is taking action after a dental hygienist spoke out about something she was finding in patients’ teeth. Now, Crest says it’ll stop making toothpaste with microbeads. The tiny ...

People use toothpaste to thoroughly clean their teeth and make their mouth smell fresh but those who use Crest toothpaste may be getting more than a clean and sparkling white smile. Dental hygienist ...

A new ingredient that has been cropping up in products ranging from toothpaste to facial cleansers —polyethylene microbeads — has been causing a stir ever since dental hygienists noticed the tiny blue ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Have you ever wondered what's lurking in your toothpaste? Well, those little microbeads in your Crest toothpaste are causing quite the stir among dentists and patients alike. The ...