Are Pearl Drops Whitening toothpastes and treatments safe for everyday use?
Yes. Pearl Drops Whitening toothpastes and treatments were developed for daily oral hygiene and have been safely used for decades for low abrasion effective oral care.
Are Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes and treatments safe for use on braces, dental appliances, crowns, dentures bridges or other cosmetic restorations?
Yes, Pearl Drops toothpastes are gentle enough for use on dental appliances, cosmetic restorations and other dental work.
Are Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes abrasive?
No, Pearl Drops toothpastes offer low abrasion cleaning with highly effective whitening.
The abrasive properties of toothpastes are measured in a standard test called the Relative Dentin Abrasivity (RDA) Test, which is conducted by accredited facilities. The abrasivity of toothpastes are recorded as RDA values and used by all toothpaste manufacturers. The higher the RDA value the more abrasive the dentifrice.
In this test, the highest RDA of any Pearl Drops toothpaste is only 120, which is far lower than the upper guidelines of 250 set by the ADA for toothpaste and which is below many regular toothpastes.
How does Pearl Drops Whitening Solutions whiten teeth?
Pearl Drops gently polishes teeth gently lifting and removing surface stains without damaging tooth enamel and are clinically proven and provide instant and lasting whitening effects.
Can children use Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes?
We recommend that children of 6 years and younger use a pea sized amount for supervised brushing to minimize swallowing. Please read directions regarding proper use for children.
Are Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes safe to use for pregnant or breastfeeding women?
We always advise consulting with your GP or medical practitioner before use whilst pregnant or breastfeeding.
Are Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes suitable for sensitive teeth?
Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes have been formulated for sensitive teeth to effectively clean and lift away surface stains without damaging tooth enamel, keeping teeth strong and healthy.
Do Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes reduce bad breath?
Yes, studies indicate that baking soda in toothpaste converts volatile sulfur compounds to a non-odorous form to help control bad breath.
Do Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes remove plaque?
Yes. Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes combine our advanced whitening formula with essential fluoride and plaque removers.
What are the benefits of using toothpastes containing fluoride?
According to the NHS https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/fluoride, fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that occurs naturally on earth. Brushing your teeth thoroughly with fluoride toothpaste is one of the most effective ways of preventing tooth decay as it helps to rebuild and strengthen the tooth’s surface and enamel.
Issued jointly by the Department of Health and Social Care, the Welsh Government, the Department of Health Northern Ireland, Public Health England, NHS England and NHS Improvement and with the support of the Dental British Association for the Study of Community Dentistry there is a comprehensive toolkit to help people to get better oral health (please see chapter 9: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/delivering-better-oral-health-an-evidence-based-toolkit-for-prevention/chapter-9-fluorideWhat’s).
Over 70 years of research has shown that adding fluoride to water has led to the reduction of tooth decay by 40-60% (see here:https://www.dentalhealth.org/news/fluoride-added-to-water-supplies-confirmed-as-safe-according-to-landmark-research ).
Do Pearl Drops Daily Whitening solutions contain fluoride?
Yes, All Pearl Drops Daily Whitening solutions contain essential fluoride for stronger and healthier teeth with everyday brushing. The levels of fluoride in our toothpastes range from 250ppm to 1300ppm.
Brushing your teeth thoroughly with fluoride toothpaste is one of the most effective ways of preventing tooth decay as fluoride helps to strengthen your teeth enamel and make it more resilient to acid attacks caused by daily intake of sugary foods and drinks which causes cavities.
Do Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes contain triclosan?
No. None of the Pearl Daily Whitening Drops toothpastes contain triclosan.
What is important when choosing a whitening toothpaste?
When choosing a toothpaste, it is important to select one that:
- Delivers fluoride to help prevent cavities
- Cleans away plaque
- Provides gentle cleaning that doesn’t damage your enamel
- Is one that you will use regularly
All Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes helps prevent cavities, providing a gentle cleaning and an enamel safe way to effectively remove plaque. Plus, unlike regular toothpastes, Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes use the natural power of baking soda to neutralise acids that can weaken and erode enamel, to keep healthy teeth and gums for years to come with regular/daily brushing or with daily oral care routine.
What is Liquid Calcium™ Technology?
Our Patented Liquid Calcium™ technology strengthens the surface enamel by gently restoring the damage caused by general wear and tear and helps strengthen against acid erosion and over-brushing, helping to improve gloss and shine.
What makes Pearl Drops Daily Whitening solutions different?
As the original Whitening Specialists with over 50 years of Research and Development, Pearl Drops has been combining individual brilliance with shared passion to innovate high performance whitening products with a blend of dental grade polishing agents that are tried, tested and tailored to meet individual whitening needs without damaging tooth enamel.
Do Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes contain peroxide?
We do have calcium peroxide and sodium carbonate peroxide in some formulations at safe and suitable levels. The following product contains calcium peroxide is Pearl Drops Lasting Flawless. The following product contains sodium carbonate peroxide is Pearl Drops Strong & White Overnight Serum.
Do Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes contain alcohol?
Yes, Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes contain alcohol at suitable levels as a preservative, a semi-active ingredient and freshness enhancer. If a toothpaste contains alcohol it will be listed in the ingredients on the packaging.
Do Pearl Drops test on animals?
All Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes that are produced and sold in UK & Ireland are not tested on animals under EU regulation requirements.
Are Pearl Drops Daily Whitening Solutions suitable for vegans?
Our vegan friendly whitening solutions include Pearl Drops Lasting Flawless Daily Whitening toothpaste and Strong & White Overnight Serum.
Are Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes gluten free?
Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes does not contain Gluten in the product formulation. However, the product is made within a factory where Gluten may be present is other manufacturing operations. Although unlikely, trace amounts may exist.
Where are Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes made?
Unlike other brands, Pearl Drops Daily Whitening products are proudly developed and manufactured in our own UK laboratory and factory based in Kent, England.
Are Pearl Drops Daily Whitening Solutions SLS free?
Pearl Drops Daily Whitening Solutions offer SLS formulations and SLS free formulations. The following SLS free formulations include Pearl Drops Luminous Bright, Instant Natural, Strong & Polished Daily Whitening toothpastes and Strong & White Overnight Serum.
Where are Pearl Drops Daily Whitening Solutions available to buy?
You can purchase at main retailers throughout the UK in-store and online.
Do Pearl Drops Daily Whitening toothpastes have microplastics?
There are no plastic microbeads in our toothpastes. Some product in our range will contained coloured silica beads, those are safe to use and silica is found in almost every toothpaste as it helps to remove stains and clean teeth.
How Much Pearl Drops Daily Whitening Toothpaste Should You Use?
Dentists recommend brushing twice daily using a pea-sized amount of toothpaste for adults. For children, consult with your dentist and follow their advice.
Does Charcoal Toothpaste Work?
Our Pearl Drops Instant Natural Daily Whitening toothpaste contains Activated Charcoal, a natural ingredient with a long history of cleansing benefits, helps to draw out and lift impurities from your teeth and is effective at removing stains and whitening your teeth.
Are Pearl Drops Daily Whitening solutions recyclable?
Yes, Pearl Drops Daily Whitening solutions are recyclable in correct recycle bins. Tube – Polyethylene (PE), Cap – Polypropylene (PP), Carton – Cardboard.
What is the shelf life of Pearl Drops Daily Whitening solutions?
All Pearl Drops Daily Whitening Solutions are safe to use within 3 years from manufacture date.