Corsodyl 1% w/w Dental Gel 50g
Corsodyl 1% w/w Dental Gel 50g
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Description
Corsodyl 1% w/w Dental Gel is a highly effective oral care product designed to target and treat serious gum problems. This intensive treatment is clinically proven to halt the first stage of gum disease, gingivitis, which if left untreated, can progress to the irreversible second stage, periodontitis, leading to tooth loss. The gel contains 1% chlorhexidine digluconate, a powerful antimicrobial ingredient that penetrates plaque bacteria, killing it within 30 seconds and forming a protective antibacterial layer over the teeth and gums to prevent plaque build-up for up to 12 hours. It's an ideal choice for those seeking a short-term, intensive care solution for more severe gum disease.
Key Features
- Contains 1% chlorhexidine digluconate, a powerful antimicrobial agent
- Effectively kills plaque bacteria within 30 seconds
- Forms a protective antibacterial layer over teeth and gums
- Prevents plaque build-up for up to 12 hours
- Clinically proven to halt the first stage of gum disease, gingivitis
- Suitable for short-term, intensive treatment of severe gum disease
What symptoms or conditions can be treated with Corsodyl 1% w/w Dental Gel?
Corsodyl 1% w/w Dental Gel is used to treat and prevent gum disease, maintain mouth hygiene, promote gum healing after dental surgery or treatment, control recurring mouth ulcers, manage denture sore mouth and recurring oral thrush, and prevent cavities for those at high risk of tooth decay.
What are the benefits of using Corsodyl 1% w/w Dental Gel?
The gel targets problem areas in the mouth directly and effectively, preventing plaque build-up and tackling the bacteria which cause gum problems at the source. It's also clinically proven to help stop gingivitis, the first stage of gum disease.
How does Corsodyl 1% w/w Dental Gel work?
The gel contains 1% chlorhexidine digluconate, an antimicrobial ingredient that penetrates plaque bacteria, killing it within 30 seconds. It also forms a protective antibacterial layer over the teeth and gums to prevent plaque build-up for up to 12 hours.
Are there any known side effects?
Corsodyl 1% w/w Dental Gel may cause temporary discolouration of the teeth or tongue. This can be removed by twice daily brushing with toothpaste or by your dentist or hygienist. You can reduce the risk of staining by avoiding drinking tea, coffee or red wine, especially up to one hour after use.
Is Corsodyl 1% w/w Dental Gel suitable for children?
Corsodyl 1% w/w Dental Gel is not recommended for use in children under 12 years unless advised by a dentist.
Ingredients
Chlorhexidine Digluconate 1%w/w
Usage and Instructions
For gum desease
Brush your teeth for at least one minute once or twice a day using 2cm of gel. Continue the treatment for about one month.
For mouth ulcers and oral thrush:
Apply the gel directly to the sore areas using your fingertip or cotton but once or twice daily for at least one minute. Continue using for 2 days after healing has occcured.
For denture sore mouth:
Thoroughly brush all over the denture with 2.5cm of gel on a moistened toothbrush, once or twice daily for at least one month.
For dental surgery:
Use as directed by your dentist
Warnings
Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredient.
Do not use on children under 12 years old.
Do not swallow. Do not exceed the recommended amount.
Side Effects
Temporary stinging of the teeth and tongue may occur.
You may also notice a change of taste or burning sensation.