Sensodyne is a brand of toothpaste that is designed to help relieve tooth sensitivity. Here are some details about Sensodyne products, including their ingredients, positive and negative aspects:

Ingredients:

• All Sensodyne products contain fluoride, which helps fight against cavities.
• Sensodyne toothpastes contain one of these active ingredients that work to relieve tooth sensitivity with twice daily brushing: potassium nitrate or stannous fluoride.
• Some Sensodyne toothpastes contain pentasodium triphosphate, a form of sodium phosphate, which is an inactive ingredient for stain prevention and removal.
• Sensodyne Natural White is formulated with charcoal derived from coconuts.

Positive aspects:

• Sensodyne toothpastes are designed to relieve tooth sensitivity with twice daily brushing.
• Sensodyne products contain fluoride, which helps fight against cavities.
• Sensodyne Sensitivity & Gum is formulated to relieve tooth sensitivity and improve gum health at the same time.
• Sensodyne Repair and Protect is intended for relief of occasional dentin hypersensitivity that occurs when sensitive teeth are exposed to hot or cold substances.
• Sensodyne Rapid Relief provides fast relief in three days with twice daily brushing.

Negative aspects:

• Most Sensodyne toothpastes contain sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS), an inactive ingredient that makes toothpastes foamy when brushing. However, some Sensodyne toothpastes do not contain SLS.
• Sensodyne products may contain trace amounts of gluten as a result of third-party manufacturing processes because Haleon Consumer Healthcare does not test the final products for gluten.

In summary, Sensodyne toothpastes contain active ingredients such as potassium nitrate or stannous fluoride that work to relieve tooth sensitivity with twice daily brushing. They also contain fluoride to help fight against cavities. Some Sensodyne toothpastes may contain SLS, but there are also SLS-free options available. Sensodyne Sensitivity & Gum is formulated to relieve tooth sensitivity and improve gum health at the same time. However, Sensodyne products may contain trace amounts of gluten as a result of third-party manufacturing processes.