The toothpaste has a 3 year shelf life but does carry an expiration date. On the tubes, the manufacturer date is located at the bottom of the tube at the crimp.

How long can you use toothpaste after the expiration date?

Oral health professionals recommend two years maximum. This ensures essential fluoride is at an optimal level of stability to renew tooth enamel. Also, after two years, the consistency in the paste's color and taste can change. Or it might dry out.

Does toothpaste really expire?

Toothpaste does expire, but the expiration date is required primarily for the effectiveness of the ingredients found in each individual tube, typically with a shelf life of two years from the date of manufacture.