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Medical Conditions - Activated Charcoal

Activated charcoal contains pores that can entangle chemicals. It is generally taken by mouth as a treatment for some swallowed poisons. Activated charcoal in toothpaste helps in removing surface stains from the teeth. Its long-term uses have adverse effects on the teeth such as dental abrasions.

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