ADA Accepted (American Dental Association). The ingredients dentists recommend most for the care of teeth and gums. Baking Soda & Peroxide are kept separate and fresh. The ingredients combine to create active and powerful oxygen bubbles. Bubbling action formula helps leave your whole mouth feeling clean. Cavity Protection Formula: Contains fluoride to help prevent cavities. Refreshing clean taste. Leaves your mouth so clean you can feel it! Easy-To-Use Refill: When your Mentadent pump is empty, simply remove the empty cartridge and insert the Refill. It's easy, clean and convenient. This product contains no sugar, like all ADA-Accepted toothpastes. Use a pea-sized amount for children under six. Mentadent Fluoride Toothpaste has been shown to be an effective decay-preventative dentifrice that can be of significant value when used as directed in a conscientiously applied program of oral hygiene and regular professional care. This product has not been shown to have a therapeutic effect on periodontal diseases. (Council on Scientific Affairs - American Dental Association.) For Healthy Teeth and Gums: Brush with a fluoride toothpaste twice a day, or as recommended by a dentist. Use dental floss daily. Have regular dental check-ups. Base not included.