Does Sensodyne toothpaste have PFAS?
Sensodyne toothpaste averages 78 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 Sensodyne toothpaste products graded as of October 2026, above the 76 out of 100 median for the 5 other toothpaste brands graded alongside it.
Sensodyne toothpaste averages Excellent on our four-band scale. 4 of the 4 we graded are worth buying. That is above 60% of the toothpaste brands we grade.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
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Sensodyne toothpaste worth buying Good or better, best-graded first
- Toothpaste with standard ingredients (silica abrasive, glycerin, sodium fluoride)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fluoride ingestion risk (accidental swallowing). Sodium fluoride at 0.15% (1500 ppm) is low concern for…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- aqueous gel toothpaste (typical glycerin, silica, sodium fluoride base)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fluoride content. At 1450 ppm sodium fluoride, this falls within the ADA recommendation range of 1000-1500…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Aqueous gel base with calcium compounds and abrasives (silica/alumina); typical toothpaste formulation
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fluoride toxicity (systemic ingestion). Fluoride at 1000-1500 ppm (typical for Pronamel) presents lower…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Aqueous gel toothpaste, standard formulation
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fluoride toxicity (systemic, from ingestion). Toothpaste fluoride concentration (1000-1500 ppm) presents…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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Graded higher than the Sensodyne average of 78.
- water, saponified oils, essential oils, minerals
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance/essential oil sensitization (peppermint)
- fluoride, glycerin, sorbitol, silica, cellulose gum
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Aqueous toothpaste with fluoride, silica abrasive, glycerin, sorbitol
- Fluoride ingestion (developmental concern in young children)
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
The same question, asked of the other toothpaste brands
Best average grade first. Sensodyne averages 78.
See every Sensodyne product we grade on the Sensodyne brand page, or the full toothpaste ranking.