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Colgate PreviDent 5000 Booster (Rx only)

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INDICATIONS AND USAGE:

A dental caries preventive; for once-daily self-applied topical use. It is well established that 1.1% sodium fluoride is safe and extraordinarily effective as a caries preventive when applied frequently with mouthpiece applicators.4-7 PreviDent® 5000 Booster (Rx) brand of 1.1% sodium fluoride toothpaste in a squeeze bottle is easily applied onto a toothbrush. This prescription toothpaste should be used once daily in place of your regular toothpaste unless otherwise instructed by your dental professional. May be used in areas where drinking water is fluoridated since topical fluoride cannot produce fluorosis.

  1. Joziak, et.al. Comparison of enamel fluoride uptake and fluoride release from liquid and paste dentifrices. J. Dent. Res. 2003; 82( Sp. Issue); Abs.1355.
  2. Baysan A, et al. Reversal of primary root caries using dentifrice containing 5,000 and 1,100 ppm fluoride. Caries Res. 2001:35:41-46.
  3. H.R. Englander et al., JADA 75 (1967): 638-644.
  4. H.R. Englander et al., JADA 78 (1969): 783-787.
  5. H.R. Englander et al., JADA 83 (1971): 354-358.
  6. Data on file. Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals. Fruitastic is a licensed trademark of National Fruit Products Co., Inc.

*Among 5000ppm NaF toothpastes