Oral Care
Sodium monofluorophosphate
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A fluoride source used in toothpaste for cavity prevention. Very well-studied; main caution is limiting swallowing by young children.
Skin benefits
- Standard anticaries fluoride in toothpastes
- Well-tolerated oral-care active
- Decades of clinical safety data
Known concerns
- Fluoride overexposure risk if swallowed by children
- Dental fluorosis with chronic high intake
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
PubChem
U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.