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How is THE DIRT different from regular toothpaste?Updated 10 months ago

THE DIRT Tooth Powder stands out from regular toothpaste in several key ways:


🌿 All-Natural Ingredients: Our tooth powder is made with 100% natural, food-grade ingredients that are safe enough to swallow. Unlike traditional toothpastes, we don't use any artificial flavors, colors, or harmful chemicals.


🚫 Fluoride-Free Formula: We've chosen to exclude fluoride, allowing for a more natural oral care experience without the potential risks associated with fluoride ingestion.


🦷 Remineralizing Properties: Our formula supports your body's natural remineralization process, which can be inhibited by glycerin found in many regular toothpastes.


Concentrated and Long-Lasting: As a powder, our product is more concentrated than traditional toothpaste. One large jar can last up to 6 months, reducing packaging waste and providing great value.


🛡️ Gentle on Enamel: Our bentonite clay base is much softer (1-2 on the Mohs scale) than tooth enamel (5) and the silica found in many toothpastes (7), making it effective yet gentle on your teeth.


🌈 Unique Flavors: We offer a variety of unique, naturally flavored options like Sweet Spice, Fennel Anise, and Lemongrass Ginger, alongside more traditional mint flavors.


♻️ Eco-Friendly Packaging: Our product comes in reusable and recyclable packaging, reducing plastic waste compared to traditional toothpaste tubes.


✈️ Travel-Friendly: The powder format is perfect for travelers, as it's compact and not subject to liquid restrictions.


🌱 Vegan and Cruelty-Free: Our product is entirely plant-based and never tested on animals.


👨‍⚕️ Dentist-Approved: THE DIRT Tooth Powder is recommended by dentists for its effective, natural approach to oral care.


By choosing THE DIRT, you're not just cleaning your teeth – you're supporting your overall oral health with a natural, effective, and environmentally conscious alternative to regular toothpaste.

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