Yes, you NEED to stop using toothpaste, but you don’t have to read the whole review. Watch for my recs, see below for discounts.

(Psst - Toothpaste tubes aren’t even recyclable, the ingredients aren’t good for you, and it’s half water being shipped around anyway. 👎)

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DISCOUNTS: (affiliate = I make a commission when you use them and I appreciate you!)

- Bite: a classic favorite with or without fluoride! Also love their refillable deodorant. → TILTEDMAP10 for 10% (including repeat orders!) @Bite Toothpaste

- Canary: flavors, biggest discount + they make great soaps & plastic-free floss → TILTEDMAP25 for 25% off @Canarycleanco

- Oris: easiest to chew, very minty → KETTI10 for 10% off @Oris Health

- Duo: VITAMINS! → TILTEDMAP for 10% off @Duo Toothpaste

- Unpaste: simple, cheap, vanilla-y mint flavor, with or without fluoride → TILTEDMAP15 for 15% off

(Clearly not sponsored lol, cause I’m talking about 5 competing brands.)

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... Read moreAs someone who has been passionate about sustainability for years, switching to plastic-free toothpaste has been one of my favorite eco-friendly changes. Traditional toothpaste tubes are tricky because they're often made of mixed materials and can't be recycled easily, leading to unnecessary plastic waste. Plus, many toothpaste formulas contain unnecessary chemicals and mostly water, which means you're paying to ship water and packaging around the world. I found that toothpaste tablets are an excellent sustainable alternative—they’re compact, easy to carry during travels, and most importantly, come in compostable or recyclable packaging. Brands like Bite and Canary offer tasty flavors and even additional products like refillable deodorants and plastic-free floss, so you can reduce plastic in multiple daily routines. One thing I appreciate about these tablets is how quickly they dissolve in the mouth without leaving a gritty feeling, making the brushing experience smooth and effective. Some even include added vitamins to support oral health for those who want that extra boost. It feels great to know that my dental hygiene choices align with my values, saving plastic waste and avoiding harmful ingredients. If you’re curious about making the switch, many brands provide discount codes which make trying them out affordable—use codes like TILTEDMAP10 with Bite or TILTEDMAP25 at Canary. The savings make it easier to experiment with different flavors and find your favorite. Plus, these products often come in travel-friendly sizes that fit perfectly in your carry-on, helping you maintain sustainable habits even on the go. For anyone interested in sustainable living, changing your oral care routine is a small yet impactful step. Beyond the environment, these products simplify your daily routine and support healthier choices. Give toothpaste tablets a try—you might be surprised how convenient and pleasant they are compared to conventional toothpaste. The future of oral care is plastic-free, and you can make a difference today by choosing these eco-conscious options.

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