Ora-Clens' Advanced Enzymatic Toothpaste is a peanut butter flavored paste marketed for tartar control and general oral hygiene support, and its 3.9 star average across a relatively small 91 reviews puts it toward the lower end of the toothpastes we've looked at in this category.
Priced 26% below the category median ($13.49 across 102 tracked models)
Our scorecard
3.9/5overall
Owner rating3.9/5
3.9 average across 91 owner ratings
Popularity1.0/5
91 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other dog food and health supplements we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
["This 3 oz tube uses an enzymatic formula with active ingredients including silica, sorbitol, saccharomyces enzymes, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose, and xanthan gum, flavored with peanut butter. It's labeled gluten free, fluoride free, paraben free, and sulfate free.", 'Ora-Clens markets the formula around general oral hygiene support, including tartar control and plaque removal, alongside broader claims about supporting gum and enamel health. As with any toothpaste, these are maintenance benefits rather than treatments, and a dog with an existing dental problem should be seen by a vet.', "At $9.99, it's priced in line with mainstream toothpastes, but with only 91 reviews and a 3.9 star average, plus about 100 units bought in the past month, it has a much smaller track record than more established brands like Arm & Hammer in the same category."]
Pros
Enzymatic formula with a fairly detailed, transparent ingredient list
Fluoride-free, gluten free, and paraben free
Peanut butter flavor for palatability
Affordable price point
Cons
3.9 star average is on the lower end compared to other toothpastes in this category
Only 91 reviews, a small sample compared to established competitors
Broad marketing claims around decay and gingivitis should be read as general oral hygiene support, not medical treatment
Lower monthly purchase volume than category leaders
As a paste with enzymes and cellulose based ingredients, this toothpaste is designed for daily manual brushing to work, similar to other enzymatic formulas in this category. With a smaller review base and a rating under 4.0, it's worth weighing against more established, higher rated alternatives before committing.
What buyers say
With only 91 reviews and a 3.9 star average, plus around 100 units bought in the past month, this is one of the smaller, less proven products in the dental care lineup, so buyers have less collective feedback to rely on than with bigger brands.
No, it's marketed for general oral hygiene support like tartar control and plaque removal, not as a treatment for diagnosed gum disease. See a vet if you notice red or bleeding gums.
What flavor is this toothpaste?
It's peanut butter flavored, a common choice for getting dogs to accept brushing.
Is this fluoride-free?
Yes, it's labeled fluoride-free, along with gluten free, paraben free, and sulfate free.
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