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Why Our Products Are Certified Vegan (and Why That's Important)

You’ve probably seen the vegan certification on Waken products and thought, “Hang on, do toothpaste and mouthwash even need that?” It’s a fair question. They might seem like they’d be...

Can Fruit Be Bad for Your Teeth? The Truth About Natural Sugars and Acids

Fruit is full of goodness, vitamins, fibre and natural energy, but what about your teeth? You might be surprised to learn that even the healthiest fruit bowl can have an...

You Are a Badass (With Great Teeth)

Let’s get one thing clear: you’re already a badass. You’re navigating life, career, relationships, Netflix marathons, and possibly the occasional existential crisis, all with style and determination. But even a...

Enzymes in Toothpaste? The Gentle Secret to Stain-Free Teeth

When it comes to keeping your teeth looking white and feeling healthy, you don’t have to reach for the heavy-duty stuff. Harsh chemicals and scratchy abrasives aren’t the only way...

Why We Use Fluoride (And Why We’re Thoughtful About It)

Fluoride gets talked about a lot. And not always for the right reasons. It’s one of the most important ingredients in oral care, yet it’s surrounded by myths and misunderstandings....

Thoughtful Packaging: How Small Choices Make a Big Difference

Let’s face it. The oral care industry hasn’t exactly had the cleanest environmental track record. From plastic toothbrushes piling up in landfill to single-use packaging floating in our oceans, the...

Does Toothpaste Need to Foam? The Truth About SLS in Oral Care

We’ve been trained to think that foam means clean. You see it in ads all the time, big bubbles, minty smiles and that satisfying froth that screams “fresh.” But here’s...

Why Our Toothpaste Cartons are FSC Certified (And Why It Matters)

When you’re picking a toothpaste, it’s easy to focus on what’s inside the tube, the ingredients, the flavour, the whitening benefits. But have you ever stopped to think about the...

Why Does Orange Juice Taste Terrible After Brushing Your Teeth?

We’ve all been there. You brush your teeth, feeling fresh and ready to face the day. Then you take a sip of orange juice and BAM it tastes like a...

The Truth About Natural Toothpaste: What Really Matters?

“Natural” and “organic” are everywhere in oral care these days, but the truth is those words can mean wildly different things depending on who’s talking. There’s no single global rulebook,...

Peppermint Power: Why We Use Natural Peppermint Extract in Waken Oral Care

Peppermint. You know it, you love it. That cool, crisp flavour that makes your mouth feel instantly fresher and your breath a whole lot friendlier. It’s been the go-to in...

Morning vs Evening Oral Care: What Matters Most?

We all know we’re meant to brush our teeth twice a day. But let’s be honest—most of us do it on autopilot, without really thinking about *why* the timing matters....

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Why Our Products Are Certified Vegan (and Why That's Important)

Can Fruit Be Bad for Your Teeth? The Truth About Natural Sugars and Acids

You Are a Badass (With Great Teeth)

Enzymes in Toothpaste? The Gentle Secret to Stain-Free Teeth

Why We Use Fluoride (And Why We’re Thoughtful About It)

Thoughtful Packaging: How Small Choices Make a Big Difference

Does Toothpaste Need to Foam? The Truth About SLS in Oral Care

Why Our Toothpaste Cartons are FSC Certified (And Why It Matters)

Why Does Orange Juice Taste Terrible After Brushing Your Teeth?

The Truth About Natural Toothpaste: What Really Matters?

Peppermint Power: Why We Use Natural Peppermint Extract in Waken Oral Care

Morning vs Evening Oral Care: What Matters Most?

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