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Colgate PreviDent 5000 Plus (Rx only)

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How will PreviDent 5000 Plus (Rx) benefit younger patients?

Younger patients need fluoride defense. Young patients will flip over PreviDent 5000 Plus Fruitastic.™

  • Daily consumption of non-diet soft drinks for 12 to 19 year olds at least doubled between 1977 and 19942
  • Laboratory tests show sugary sodas eat away at tooth enamel2
  • An estimated one quarter of school-aged children experience three quarters of the general population's dental decay3

  1. Baysan A. et. al. Reversal of primary root caries using dentifrices containing 5,000 and 1,100 ppm fluoride. Caries Res. 2001:35:41-46.
  2. MacDonald S. Tooth decay and the soda factor. The Cincinnati Enquirer. April 7,1999:E1,E5.
  3. ADA Council on Access, Prevention and Interprofessional Relations. Treating carries as an Infectious disease. JADA. 1995;126(suppl):2-S-15-S.
  4. American Dental Association, Accepted Dental Therapeutics Ed. 40 (Chicago, 1984): 405-407.
  5. H.R. Englander et al., JADA 75 (1967): 638-644.
  6. H.R. Englander et al., JADA 78 (1969): 783-787.
  7. H.R. Englander et al., JADA 83 (1971): 354-358.

*In the U.S., Fruitastic is a licensed trademark of National Fruit Products Co., Inc.