Is Sensodyne PFAS-free?
Across 11 graded products, Sensodyne averages C (75/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. 11 of its products grade C or better. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
Worth buying from Sensodyne C or better, safest first
Sensodyne
Cavity + Sensitivity Toothpaste
Aqueous gel toothpaste, standard formulation
Lower concern, no PFAS-prone additives in standard toothpaste formulas, but no brand disclosure.
⚠Risky category by default
Sensodyne
Pronamel Toothpaste Gentle Whitening
Aqueous gel base with calcium compounds and abrasives (silica/alumina); typical toothpaste formulation
Lower concern; standard toothpaste with no known PFAS triggers, but brand offers no explicit disclosure.
⚠Risky category by default
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Repair and Protect Whitening Toothpaste
aqueous gel toothpaste (typical glycerin, silica, sodium fluoride base)
Lower PFAS concern for typical oral-use toothpaste; no known Teflon-family coating or water-repellent coating triggers.
⚠Risky category by default
Sensodyne
Dental Tape
Nylon dental floss tape
Lower-concern dental product; nylon tape has no known PFAS use, but Sensodyne makes no public statement about it.
⚠Risky category by default
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Expansive Dental Floss 50m
Nylon filament (likely)
Lower concern; standard nylon floss carries minimal PFAS risk, but brand transparency is absent.
⚠Risky category by default
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EXPANDING tooth Floss
Nylon fiber (expanding), waxed coating
Lower concern; standard dental floss with no known PFAS risks, but manufacturer discloses nothing.
⚠Risky category by default
Sensodyne
Expanding Dental Floss
Nylon filament (primary); polyester core; wax/resin coating (unspecified type)
Lower concern; traditional nylon floss with no known PFAS risk, but coating composition not disclosed.
⚠Risky category by default
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Extra Gentle Dental Floss
Nylon monofilament with polyethylene coating
Lower PFAS concern; typical nylon floss without known Teflon-family coating or stain-resist treatment.
⚠Risky category by default
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Dental floss Sensodyne Volume Peri-dent Star S 35m
Nylon monofilament (standard dental floss)
Lower PFAS concern; standard nylon floss has no known PFAS treatment need, but Sensodyne discloses nothing.
⚠Risky category by default
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Total Care Gentle Floss
Nylon filament floss
Lower concern, standard nylon dental floss with no known PFAS-prone features, though brand discloses nothing.
⚠Risky category by default
Sensodyne
dental floss extra gentle 12x50m
Nylon filament (standard dental floss)
Lower concern; conventional nylon floss carries minimal inherent PFAS risk, but no brand transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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