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Colgate Total® Gum Defense Paste

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Colgate Total® Gum Defense Paste
 

Colgate Total® provides long-lasting antibacterial protection you can't get from regular fluoride toothpastes.

Product Characteristics

Product Benefits
Unique triclosan copolymer formula helps ensure delivery and retention of triclosan to teeth and soft tissue
Provides long-lasting antibacterial protection
Works for up to 12 hours to help prevent bacterial plaque formation
More plaque and gingivitis reduction than regular fluoride toothpaste2+
75 clinicals with more than 18,000 patients1
Safe and effective
ADA Seal of Acceptance
Professional confidence
Only toothpaste approved by the FDA to fight plaque and gingivitis
Effective against caries, gingivitis, plaque, calculus build-up and malodor
Five great-tasting formulations
Patient compliance

  1. Amornchat C, Kraivaphan P and Tririaana T: Investigation of a triclosan/copolymer dentifrice on plaque viability and triclosan retention in dental plaque in a Thai population. Mahidol Dent J 2004, 24, 103-111
  2. Lindhe J, Rosling B, Socransky SS and Volpe AR: The effect of a triclosan containing denrlfrice on established plaque and gingivitis. J Clin Periodontol 1993; 20: 327-334.
  3. Panagakos F, et al. Advanced Oral Antibacterial/Anti-inflammatory Technology: A Comprehensive Review of the Clinical Benefits of a Triclosan/Copolymer/Fluoride Dentifrice. J Clin Dent 2005, 16 (Supplement), S1-S20

+vs ordinary toothpaste
† gingivitis

See the active ingredients
of Colgate Total® in action
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Triclosan
Plus
Copolymer
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