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Texas Attorney General to investigate fluoride in toothpaste, citing HHS report as cause

  • Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating toothpaste makers Crest and Colgate for misleading marketing practices related to fluoride and safety concerns.
  • The investigation follows a National Toxicology Program study suggesting a correlation between fluoride exposure and lower IQ in children, which has faced criticism for its methodology.
  • Colgate's marketing of toothpaste has been labeled misleading and dangerous by Paxton, who aims to protect children from potential fluoride overexposure.
  • Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Supports the investigation and plans to alter federal fluoride regulations, citing potential negative impacts on intelligence due to high fluoride exposure.
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USA Today broke the news in United States on Thursday, May 1, 2025.
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