Gather the ingredients: abrasive, humectant, binder, surfactant, flavoring, sweetener, water, and optional active ingredients
Measure each ingredient accurately
Mix the humectant and water in a clean container
Add the binder and stir until fully dispersed
Add the abrasive slowly while mixing to avoid clumps
Add the surfactant and mix gently to reduce foaming
Add the flavoring and sweetener
Add any active ingredients and mix thoroughly
Blend until the paste is smooth and uniform
Check the consistency and adjust with small amounts of water or abrasive if needed
Transfer the toothpaste into a clean tube or container
Seal the container tightly
Store in a cool, dry place