Colgate · toothpaste
Optic White Pro Series
A daily-use whitening toothpaste built around hydrogen peroxide and fluoride.
Last reviewed · Last updated · Reviewer: WhiteningProducts Editorial · Evidence: Strong
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- Whitening ingredient
- Hydrogen peroxide + sodium fluoride
- Peroxide
- 5% hydrogen peroxide (per manufacturer for Pro Series)
- Fluoride
- Yes
- Vegan
- Not specified
- Sensitivity
- moderate
- Enamel safety
- standard
- Treatment duration
- 2 minutes per brushing
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Editorial review
How it works. The paste combines a mild abrasive with hydrogen peroxide for extrinsic and mild intrinsic stain lift, while fluoride supports enamel remineralization.
Best for:
- Users who want a daily whitening layer alongside other treatments
- Coffee, tea, and everyday staining
Advantages
- Cavity protection via fluoride
- Wide availability
- Compatible with most whitening routines
Disadvantages
- Won't match the change from strips or trays
- Can cause mild sensitivity for some users
Ease of use. Brush as normal, twice a day.
Whitening timeline. Gradual — expect modest, cumulative change over 4-6 weeks.
Maintenance. Continue as your daily paste to hold results.
Overall value. Strong — inexpensive daily maintenance layer.
Editorial conclusion. A dependable daily whitening paste — best as maintenance on top of a stronger treatment.
Comparison information
- Suited for stains
- coffee, tea, everyday
- Course length
- Ongoing
- Maintenance schedule
- Daily
Frequently asked questions
Is fluoride necessary in a whitening paste?
Fluoride is not a whitening agent, but it supports enamel — a useful pairing with any peroxide-based routine.