Toothpaste that is used for brushing the teeth and gums while promoting oral hygiene. Adults and children 2 years of age, and older: Brush teeth thoroughly, preferably after each meal or at least twice a day, or as directed by a dentist or physician. Instruct children under 6 years of age in good brushing and rinsing habits (to minimize swallowing). Supervise children as necessary until capable of using without supervision. Children under 2 years of age: Consult a dentist or physician. Children under 6: Use a pea sized amount. Aids in the prevention of dental cavities. Baking soda is a natural compound made from sodium carbonate used safely in oral care products for years. To keep it simple and delicious, we've combined the clean, fresh feeling you get from baking soda with the cool taste of natural peppermint oils. It's all there in our calcium base, together with fluoride for decay prevention--but without the use of saccharin, preservatives, dyes or artificial flavorings! Ingredients: Sodium monofluorophosphate, Calcium carbonate, Glycerin, Water, Sodium Bicarbonate, Carrageenan, Xylitol, Peppermint Oil and Sodium Lauryl Sulfate