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The first fluoride toothpaste to prevent cavities was invented in 1952 in Bloomington, Indiana. 14 years of research was conducted to produce the product at Indiana University.

Otherwise, early toothpaste dates back to the 9th century, Ziryab invented and popularized the product throughout Islamic Iberia (or Al-Andalus).

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