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Colgate PreviDent 5000 Dry Mouth (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.5-9 PreviDent® 5000 Dry Mouth (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.

Other Colgate Products Related to Caries
  1. Baysan A, et al. Reversal of primary root caries using dentrifices containing 5,000 and 1,100 ppm fluoride. Caries Res. 2001; 35: 41-46.
  2. Joziak MT, et al. Comparison of enamel fluoride uptake and fluoride release from liquid and paste dentifrice. J Dent Res. 2003; 82 (Sp Issue). Abstract 1355.
  3. Jensen J, et al. Salivary gland biogenesis and function. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Vol. 842. Page 156-162. April 1998.
  4. Data on file
  5. American Dental Association, Accepted Dental Therapeutics Ed. 40 (Chicago, 1984): 405-407.
  6. H.R. Englander et al., JADA 75 (1967): 638-644.
  7. H.R. Englander et al., JADA 78 (1969): 783-787.
  8. H.R. Englander et al., JADA 83 (1971): 354-358.
  9. Data on file. Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals.

*Among 5000ppm NaF toothpastes
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